Enhance even more your ability to communicate with the 400 million people who speak Spanish around the world. Students can join Alpha Mu Gamma, the language honor society, or put their language skills into practice with internships, study abroad opportunities and faculty-led travel. Field experiences may include visits to relevant cultural events.
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SOME FACTS
1. Language Studies on the Rise
Significant increase of enrollment in Spanish language degree-granting U.S colleges and universities.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
2. Spanish Language and literature first and second majors taught in foreign language over 46% of all language degrees.
Source: The Modern Language Association of America
3. Language enrollment database until 2016, Pennsylvania is the top five states in the country.
Source: The Modern Language Association of America
4. Demand for Bilingual Workers More than Doubled in 5 years, New Report Shows
Source: New American economy
5. Occupational Trends Translator/Interpreters • Employment is projected to grow 46% through 2022
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Spanish-speaking psychologists in demand Source: American Psychological Association
The Growing Need for Bilingual Nurses Source: Minority and Community Health