Where University of Washington-Seattle Campus Stands
Earnings vs. debt across all linguistic, comparative, bachelors's programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | — | $48,265 | — |
| Georgetown University | $28,278 | $61,644 | +118% |
| University of North Georgia | $32,521 | $56,394 | +73% |
| University of California-Los Angeles | $30,524 | $55,469 | +82% |
| Western Washington University | $24,232 | $39,776 | +64% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Washington
Linguistic, Comparative, bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Washington (6 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle | $12,643 | $27,449* | $48,265 | $20,870* | — |
 Western Washington UniversityBellingham | $9,286 | $24,232* | $39,776 | $19,899* | 0.82 |
| National Median | — | $27,449* | — | $20,718* | 0.75 |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with linguistic, comparative, graduates
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Interpreters and Translators
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
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 University of Washington-Seattle Campus, approximately 15% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 79 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.