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Romance Languages at California State University-San Marcos

Romance Languages at California State University-San Marcos

If you are interested in studying Romance Languages, consider the program at California State University-San Marcos. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-San Marcos is in San Marcos, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 romance languages degrees were awarded at California State University-San Marcos.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-San Marcos

Many students take online classes at California State University-San Marcos. Of 16,237 students, 1,048 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,351 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Romance Languages Rankings at California State University-San Marcos

Rankings can help you compare California State University-San Marcos’s Romance Languages program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #29 of 60
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #33 of 71
Best Value California #39 of 60
Best Value Far Western (Region) #39 of 71
Best Value Nationwide #52 of 209
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #116 of 211

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from California State University-San Marcos

Those who finish California State University-San Marcos’s Romance Languages program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Romance Languages at California State University-San Marcos
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,598
2 years $25,194
3 years $36,500
4 years $38,757
5 years $47,058

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Romance Languages graduates from California State University-San Marcos earn a median of $38,757, compared with $61,351 for all California State University-San Marcos graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Romance Languages earnings compared with all majors at California State University-San Marcos

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Romance Languages graduates from California State University-San Marcos stands at $7,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Romance Languages graduates at California State University-San Marcos, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Romance Languages graduates at California State University-San Marcos are 89% women (24) and 11% men (3).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at California State University-San Marcos

Of the 21 bachelor’s romance languages degrees awarded at California State University-San Marcos, 90% were women (19) and 10% were men (2).

California State University-San Marcos gender breakdown of Romance Languages Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 20
Racial-ethnic diversity of Romance Languages majors at California State University-San Marcos

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Romance Languages Master’s Program at California State University-San Marcos

Among the 6 master’s romance languages graduates at California State University-San Marcos, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

California State University-San Marcos gender breakdown of Romance Languages Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Romance Languages majors at California State University-San Marcos

Minority students account for 83% of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos, above 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 California State University-San Marcos

The Romance Languages program at California State University-San Marcos offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature 27

Top-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Those who complete Romance Languages program at California State University-San Marcos go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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

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