Median Earnings (1yr)
$42,500
95th percentile
Sample Size
17
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How New York University graduates compare to all programs nationally

New York University graduates earn $43k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
New York University$42,500$40,200
National Median$42,500

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At New York University, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.