Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
Bachelor's degree · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Blacksburg, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University earn a median of $37,389 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 $22,500, about 60% of first-year earnings.
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (Bachelor's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | $45,122 | $18,879 |
| Virginia Military Institute Lexington | $43,923 | — |
| George Mason University Fairfax | $40,105 | $19,500 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond | $30,635 | $21,627 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services graduates from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University make?
The median salary is $37,389 one year after graduation and $62,956 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.