Overview

Department of Linguistics / Department of Linguistics is located in Madison, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	2 Foreign Languages
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

22

Applied

8

Accepted

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 20th	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 20
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	4.35%
Asian	26.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (52%)

Female (47%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 3

Male (5)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Formal linguistics, acoustic phonetics, American studies, Indo-European linguistics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	25,000

Location & Contact

Address 161 Bascom Hall, 500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI  53706-1380
United States

Contact Monica A. Macaulay
Phone: 608-262-1234

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