Linguistics

Cuny Graduate School and University Center (The Graduate Center)

  • A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, mathematical and computational linguistics, grammatical theory and theoretical linguistics, philosophical linguistics, philology and historical linguistics, comparative linguistics, phonetics, phonemics, dialectology, semantics, functional grammar and linguistics, language typology, lexicography, morphology and syntax, orthography, stylistics, structuralism, rhetoric, and applications to artificial intelligence. Find Colleges Offering Linguistics Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in foreign (i.e., other than English) languages and literature.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Translate or interpret written, oral, or sign language text into another language for others.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 50
      • Average Annual Salary: $58,550
      • Average Hourly Rate: $28.15

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 120
      • Average Annual Salary: $51,220
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.63

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 90
      • Average Annual Salary: $42,920
      • Average Hourly Rate: $20.64

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,160
      • Average Annual Salary: $58,030
      • Average Hourly Rate: $27.90
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 41,193
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 50,916
      • Percent Job Growth: 23.60%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Information Ordering
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Linguistics
     TotalMasterCertificateDoctor
    Overall
    All Students6123
     
    By Gender
    Male21-1
    Female4-22
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien2-11
    American Indian----
    Black----
    Asian----
    Hispanic----
    White4112
    Unknown----
     
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