1. California State University Long Beach
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  4. BA Linguistics

BA Linguistics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

California State University Long Beach

Program Overview

Students must complete a fourth semester-level course, or demonstrate equivalent proficiency, in a language other than English. Alternatively, a student may complete two secondsemester level courses in two different languages, including at least one language from outside the Indo-European family. A list of applicable courses may be obtained from the undergraduate advisor. This may require 0-16 units of coursework, depending on the language studied and the student s initial placement level. Students with prior language experience can pass all or part of the language requirement by examination or other evidence.

Program Key Stats

$5742 (Annual Cost)



32 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Complete each of the courses in the comprehensive pattern of college preparatory subject requirements with a grade of C or higher prior to high school graduation.3.0 GPA or greater in college preparatory subjects, AND 3,500 minimum CSULB Index to be considered, for non-STEM major and a 3,600 minimum STEM Index for STEM majors.

Career Options

  • Lexicographer
  • speech and language therapist
  • languages teacher
  • copy editor
  • proofreader

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