Language Interpretation & Translation

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2024

967

growing 13.1%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$8,120

growing 3.94%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$36,000

growing 2.86%

Average Wage

$92,603

growing 3.56%

People in Workforce

529,395

growing 1.39%

Average Employee Age

44.1

growing 0.241%

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Language & Linguistics Linguistic, Comparative, & Related Language Studies

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Language Interpretation & Translation and the types of students that study this field. Durham Technical Community College awards the most degrees in Language Interpretation & Translation in the US.

Tuition costs for Language Interpretation & Translation majors are, on average, $8,120 for in-state public colleges, and $36,000 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Language Interpretation & Translation programs are Public, 4-year or above institutions (47 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (394 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Language Interpretation & Translation (2024)

Durham Technical Community College
73 degrees awarded
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
69 degrees awarded
Santa Ana College
57 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Language Interpretation & Translation, is Public, 4-year or above (394 completions in 2024).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Language Interpretation & Translation programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$8,120

Median In-State Public

$36,000

Median Out of State Private

Durham Technical Community College has the most Language Interpretation & Translation degree recipients, with 73 degrees awarded in 2024.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Language Interpretation & Translation.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ N/A graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for N/A majors is $92,603 and the most common occupations are N/A.

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Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$92,603

Average Wage in Workforce

± $3,376

3.56%

1 Year Growth

± 5.01%

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Most Common

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Most Specialized

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Highest Paid

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Occupations by Share

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529,395

2024 Workforce

± 17,833

1.39%

1 Year Growth

± 4.71%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1.39%, from 522,137 in 2023 to 529,395 in 2024.

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Most Common

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Highest Paid

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Industries by Share

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529,395

2024 Workforce

± 17,833

1.39%

1 Year Growth

± 4.71%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1.39%, from 522,137 in 2023 to 529,395 in 2024.

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Specialty Locations

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This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of N/A majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that N/A majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in N/A in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in N/A is 44.1.

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Workforce Age

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44.1

Average Age in 2024

± 0.444 Years

0.241%

1 Year Change

± 1.43%

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Countries of Origin

Mexico
10,062 degree recipients
China
8,394 degree recipients
Korea
6,992 degree recipients

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