Bachelor's+9% vs national median292 grads tracked
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Saint Thomas
Ranked 40th of 264 bachelor's programs in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$43,047
middle 50%: $31,905 – $56,330
Median · 5 years out
$61,594
middle 50%: $46,062 – $78,081
Median · 10 years out
$82,185
middle 50%: $62,620 – $112,407
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
Foreign Language graduates from the University of Saint Thomas earn $43k in their first year. By year 10, median pay is $82k.
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
≈ $7,820 total interest
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$62,487 · 5 yrs out
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$62,224 · 5 yrs out
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$62,111 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$61,926 · 5 yrs out
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$61,468 · 5 yrs out
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$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
Hamline University
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
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$161,782 · 5 yrs out
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$143,094 · 5 yrs out
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$126,087 · 5 yrs out
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$122,487 · 5 yrs out
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