Orange County Language Schools & Programs

Chapman University offers programs in French and Spanish languages. Fullerton College has a foreign languages degree program. The University of California in Irvine offers programs in Chinese, French, German, Japanese, linguistics, Russian and Spanish.

Future employment projections are excellent for Orange County. The overall employment rate for all professions is projected to increase 19% by the year 2012. Employment opportunities for interpreters and translators are projected to increase by about 18%. Jobs for bilingual, foreign language and ESL teachers are expected to increase by 15% during the same time period.


Language Schools, Programs & Courses in Orange County
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.
Harrington College of Design Brown College Argosy University University of Phoenix American Intercontinental University Kaplan University Le Cordon Bleu Schools International Academy of Design & Technology Argosy University Audubon Expedition Institute Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography The Art Institutes The Art Institutes Sanford Brown Institute Harrington College of Design University of Phoenix Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography Argosy University DeVry University Vet Tech Institute The Art Institutes The Art Institute Online

Why Orange County is a Great Place to Study Language

Orange County is a large area in California that includes 34 smaller towns. The area is home to six colleges and universities offering a variety of degree programs. About 30% of the residents of Orange County are foreign-born. The majority of the foreign-born populations are from Latin American and Asian nations. Internships and volunteer opportunities are available for students preparing for a foreign language career.


Other Resources for Language Education and Careers in Orange County
  • Foreign Language Association of Orange County
  • Network of Iranian American Professionals Orange County
  • United Nations Association of Orange County
  • World Affairs Council of Orange County
  • Worldwide International Student Exchange
  • Language - Employers in Orange County
  • City of Fullerton
  • Interpreter Plus
  • Los Angeles Asylum Office
  • Superior Court of California Orange County

  • Language - Internship Opportunities in Orange County
  • County of Orange
  • FACES Inc.
  • Network Interpreting Service
  • Orange County Deaf Equal Access Foundation
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