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Bachelor's+6% vs national median60 grads tracked

Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Binghamton University

Ranked 3rd of 7 bachelor's programs in Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,883
middle 50%: $22,616 – $45,751
Median · 5 years out
$65,353
middle 50%: $36,766 – $80,101
Median · 10 years out
$84,083
middle 50%: $52,283 – $114,494

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Binghamton University's bachelor's program in Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $32,883 one year after graduating, rising to $84,083 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $61,526 for this field, ranking 3rd of 7 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?

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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
7 yrs
≈ $8,587 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Georgia
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$61,526 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$59,187 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$50,676 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Binghamton University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$217,388 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$142,527 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,359 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$126,923 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$117,576 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$111,579 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$109,443 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$106,400 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,485 · 5 yrs out

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