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Bachelor's+9% vs national median52 grads tracked

Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Michigan

Ranked 4th of 15 bachelor's programs in Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,107
middle 50%: $25,189 – $90,582
Median · 5 years out
$64,175
middle 50%: $42,235 – $85,313
Median · 10 years out
$100,908
middle 50%: $64,402 – $211,661

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Michigan's bachelor's program in Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $34,107 one year after graduating, rising to $100,908 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% above the national median of $58,768 for this field, ranking 4th of 15 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.8 yrs
≈ $8,491 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Virginia
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$66,303 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$63,522 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$58,956 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$58,768 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$56,007 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Michigan

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$240,526 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$205,113 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$205,113 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$193,286 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$162,338 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,020 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,552 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$144,865 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$139,695 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$137,588 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$137,498 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$137,470 · 5 yrs out

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