Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services at San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,959
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$49,984
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#49 of 90
Rank by pay
#66 of 90
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

San Francisco State University graduates in linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How San Francisco State University Compares for Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services

All 90 colleges reporting linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$88,098$94,542#1—
2Brandeis University Waltham, MA$78,746$69,344#4—
3Emory University Atlanta, GA$76,993$79,703#2—
4University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$76,724$69,814#3$25,059
5Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$73,971$67,357#6$43,923
6Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$68,263$62,160#10$37,389
7Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$66,241$67,348#7—
8Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$65,667$69,238#5—
9Georgetown University Washington, DC$65,574$57,460#21$28,278
10Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$64,547$61,435#11$24,407
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46Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$50,571$48,133#49—
47University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA$49,763$45,281#63$21,793
48California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$49,732$45,253#64$24,961
49San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$48,959$44,549#66—
50Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA$48,495$49,320#45$29,821
51West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$48,331$57,178#24$32,684
52University of Florida Gainesville, FL$48,198$51,301#40$30,205

Other Majors at San Francisco State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$150,102$117,532#2 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$112,454$67,345#26 of 258
Computer Science$105,166$50,553#138 of 349
Mechanical Engineering$102,104$72,647#28 of 318
Computer Engineering$94,129$53,180#154 of 189
Civil Engineering$90,894$68,256#48 of 233
Computer and Information Sciences$86,425$52,288#220 of 459
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$85,037$56,071#3 of 49
Economics$82,697$46,310#158 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$81,587$60,607#235 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,310$62,778#218 of 452
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$76,134—#22 of 110
International Business$75,824$58,560#46 of 115
Human Resources Management and Services$75,207$46,041#54 of 187
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$74,482$40,794#6 of 35
Biology$74,204$36,259#55 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,775$48,184#262 of 1176
Marketing$71,691$52,072#160 of 516
Mathematics$71,323$44,257#146 of 309
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$70,532$27,296#17 of 215
Urban Studies/Affairs$70,207$50,008#9 of 30
Social Work$68,524$48,750#5 of 420
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$68,440$36,707#16 of 64
International Relations and National Security Studies$65,775$31,254#62 of 118
Hospitality Administration/Management$65,510$34,153#21 of 137
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,252$47,367#48 of 156
Criminal Justice and Corrections$63,764$42,211#72 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$63,731$40,790#103 of 660
Geography and Cartography$63,590$24,875#36 of 117
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$62,623$25,242#54 of 225

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do San Francisco State University linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services graduates make?

Graduates earn $48,959 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does San Francisco State University rank for linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services?

Among 90 colleges reporting earnings for linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services graduates, San Francisco State University ranks #49 by median pay four years after graduation, and #66 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services at San Francisco State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services ($49,984).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.