Multilingual Education at Southern Methodist University

Every multilingual education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the multilingual education program at Southern Methodist University stacks up to those at other schools.

SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Multilingual Education section at the bottom of this page.

SMU Multilingual Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Multilingual Education

SMU Multilingual Education Rankings

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Multilingual Education Student Demographics at SMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multilingual education majors at Southern Methodist University.

SMU Multilingual Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 multilingual education majors earned their master's degree from SMU. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in multilingual education each year. SMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the multilingual education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master's in multilingual education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Multilingual Education

The following multilingual education concentations are available at Southern Methodist University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bilingual & Multilingual Education	17

Related Majors

• Special Education
• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration
• Other Education

Careers That Multilingual Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in multilingual education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers	136,780	$56,520
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Middle School Teachers	66,470	$56,580
Kindergarten Teachers	15,050	$54,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.