Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services

Bachelor's degree · Wayne State University · Detroit, MI

CIP 16.01

$20,939Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$38,926Median earnings 4 years after
$43,788Median earnings 5 years after
$20,195Median federal debt
18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services at Wayne State University earn a median of $20,939 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,984 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,888–$69,881). Median debt is $20,195, about 96% of first-year earnings.

Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$27,699$13,720

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services graduates from Wayne State University make?

The median salary is $20,939 one year after graduation and $43,788 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,195.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.