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Australian/Oceanic/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

A program that focuses on the languages native to Papua/New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and the island groups of the Pacific Ocean, including, but not limited to, the Papuan languages, the Australian languages, the Micronesian languages, and the Polynesian languages. Includes instruction in philology; linguistics; dialects and pidgins; literature; and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings.

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Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1124

$47,090 $77,010 $134,960

Interpreters and Translators

27-3091

$35,630 $59,440 $99,830

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Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$68,225

Avg Median Salary $68,225

Lowest Median $59,440

Highest Median $77,010

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

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Career Paths 2

Degree Level Bachelor

Code 16.1401

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