Bachelor's+2% vs national median474 grads tracked
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Mary Washington
Ranked 79th of 264 bachelor's programs in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,986
middle 50%: $25,620 – $47,802
Median · 5 years out
$57,579
middle 50%: $43,673 – $75,962
Median · 10 years out
$70,474
middle 50%: $51,223 – $98,232
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
University of Mary Washington graduates in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics start with a median salary of $36k. Long-term earnings reach $70k.
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
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,947 total interest
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$58,047 · 5 yrs out
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$57,995 · 5 yrs out
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$57,838 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater College
$57,791 · 5 yrs out
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$57,619 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$57,562 · 5 yrs out
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$57,471 · 5 yrs out
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Arizona State University
$57,436 · 5 yrs out
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