Modern Language Education at University of Georgia

If you plan to study modern language education, take a look at what University of Georgia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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

UGA Modern Language Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Language Education
• Master’s Degree in Modern Language Education

UGA Modern Language Education Rankings

The modern language education major at UGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Modern Language Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Modern Language Education Student Demographics at UGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the modern language education majors at University of Georgia.

UGA Modern Language Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of modern language education bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical modern language education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at UGA since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in modern language education at UGA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its modern language education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in modern language education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UGA Modern Language Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of modern language education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in modern language education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Art Education
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• Reading Teacher Education
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Science Education

Careers That Modern Language Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in modern language 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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Middle School Teachers	24,530	$58,190
Education Professors	1,530	$83,270
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	470	$61,650

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 Pruddle under License

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