Bachelor's+10% vs national median234 grads tracked
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at College of Saint Benedict
Ranked 38th of 264 bachelor's programs in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,767
middle 50%: $28,622 – $57,434
Median · 5 years out
$61,926
middle 50%: $48,281 – $80,650
Median · 10 years out
$79,996
middle 50%: $59,712 – $116,930
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
College of Saint Benedict graduates in Foreign Languages earn a median of $42,767 in year one. Salaries climb to $79,996 after ten years.
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?
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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
≈ $7,831 total interest
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$62,818 · 5 yrs out
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$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Mennonite University
$62,393 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
Furman University
$62,111 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$61,703 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$61,594 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$61,468 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$61,398 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$60,895 · 5 yrs out
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$90,582 · 5 yrs out
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$82,712 · 5 yrs out
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$81,511 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$79,227 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$74,954 · 5 yrs out
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$71,728 · 5 yrs out
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$71,212 · 5 yrs out
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$70,870 · 5 yrs out
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$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$67,740 · 5 yrs out
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