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Classical Languages & Literature at Harvard University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Classical Languages & Literature, take a look at what Harvard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harvard University is located in Cambridge, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 classical languages & literature degrees were awarded at Harvard University.

Studying Online at Harvard University

Online coursework is an option at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Classical Languages & Literature graduates at Harvard University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Classical Languages & Literature graduates at Harvard University are 39% women (7) and 61% men (11).

Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 15 bachelor’s classical languages & literature graduates at Harvard University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Classical Languages & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Classical Languages & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, above the national average of 21%.*

Classical Languages & Literature Doctoral Program at Harvard University

Of the 3 doctoral classical languages & literature graduates at Harvard University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Classical Languages & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Classical Languages & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University, higher than the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Classical Languages & Literature Concentrations at Harvard University

This Classical Languages & Literature program at Harvard University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Classical Languages	18

Top-Paying Careers for Classical Languages & Literature Graduates

Those who complete Classical Languages & Literature program at Harvard University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Classical Languages & Literature 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.