An M.A. in Linguistics makes students competitive for jobs in fields such as:
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Language education
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Speech-language pathology and Audiology
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Language and the Law
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Language in Advertising
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Codes and Code-Breaking
Because linguistics provides students skills to analyze language, companies like Microsoft, Google, and Apple are also eager to hire students with Linguistics degrees. Read more on the LSA website or for careers in Teaching English as a Second Language TESOL.org.