Classical Languages & Literature at Bryn Mawr College

Every classical languages and literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the classical languages program at Bryn Mawr College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bryn Mawr is located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,634 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in classical languages.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Classical Languages & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Bryn Mawr Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Classical Languages
• Doctorate Degree in Classical Languages

Bryn Mawr Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at Bryn Mawr

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Bryn Mawr College.

Bryn Mawr Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Classical Languages & Literature from Bryn Mawr in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a classical languages master's degree from Bryn Mawr, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the classical languages master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bryn Mawr College with a master's in classical languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bryn Mawr College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	1,590	$78,240
Interpreters and Translators	750	$50,100

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.