Overview

Department of Linguistics / Department of Linguistics is located in Bloomington, IN, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Linguistics
Master of Science (MS)	Computational linguistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Linguistics
Master of Arts (MA)	Computational linguistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computational linguistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	African languages and linguistics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Proficiency in research tool appropriate to research area

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

74

Applied

35

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 3rd	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 92

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

71

Total Graduate Students

42%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.41%
Black or African American	2.82%
White or Caucasian	47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.82%
Unknown	1.41%

Gender

Male (42%)

Female (57%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 0

Male (10)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	African linguistics and language, semantics, phonology, syntactic theory, historical linguistics, phonetics-phonology, syntax, sociolinguistics, computational linguistics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Ballantine Hall 844
1020 East Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington, IN  47405
United States

Contact Dr. Ken de Jong
Chair
Email: kdejong@indiana.edu
Phone: 812-855-6456
Fax: 812-855-3594

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