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Bachelor's0% vs national median80 grads tracked

Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Portland State University

Ranked 9th of 15 bachelor's programs in Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,840
middle 50%: $25,889 – $48,878
Median · 5 years out
$58,768
middle 50%: $39,884 – $74,986
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Portland State University's bachelor's program in Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $34,840 one year after graduating, rising to $58,768 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $58,768 for this field, ranking 9th 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
7.7 yrs
≈ $9,051 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Georgia
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$64,175 · 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
Ohio State University (The)
$56,007 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Portland State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$189,860 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$158,313 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$130,437 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$126,846 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$123,233 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$122,667 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Doctorate)
$120,677 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$116,662 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,474 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$115,147 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$110,977 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,672 · 5 yrs out

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