Romance Languages at Brigham Young University
If you are interested in studying Romance Languages, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Brigham Young University is in Provo, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 128 romance languages degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University.
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Studying Online at Brigham Young University
Many students take online classes at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) studied exclusively online and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Romance Languages Rankings at Brigham Young University
Use these rankings to compare Brigham Young University’s Romance Languages program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Utah | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 211 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #83 of 209 |
Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from Brigham Young University
Students who complete Brigham Young University’s Romance Languages program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,254 |
| 2 years | $39,909 |
| 3 years | $47,197 |
| 4 years | $61,951 |
| 5 years | $71,117 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Romance Languages graduates from Brigham Young University earn a median of $61,951, compared with $66,875 for all Brigham Young University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Romance Languages graduates from Brigham Young University comes in at $13,219.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Romance Languages graduates at Brigham Young University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Romance Languages graduates at Brigham Young University are 47% women (60) and 53% men (68).
Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University
Among the 119 bachelor’s romance languages graduates at Brigham Young University, 45% were women (53) and 55% were men (66).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 88 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 45%.*
Romance Languages Master’s Program at Brigham Young University
Among the 9 master’s romance languages graduates at Brigham Young University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 33% of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Romance Languages Concentrations at Brigham Young University
This Romance Languages program at Brigham Young University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| French Language & Literature | 11 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 3 |
| Portuguese | 27 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 87 |
Top-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates
Those who complete Romance Languages program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Romance Languages majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $52,627 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $39,815 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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