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Romance Languages at Harvard University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Romance Languages, you may want to check out the program at Harvard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Harvard University sits in Cambridge, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 romance languages degrees were awarded at Harvard University.

Studying Online at Harvard University

Distance learning is available 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 Romance Languages graduates at Harvard University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Romance Languages graduates at Harvard University are 50% women (13) and 50% men (13).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 7 bachelor’s romance languages degrees awarded at Harvard University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, above the national average of 45%.*

Romance Languages Master’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 7 master’s romance languages graduates at Harvard University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, below the national average of 41%.*

Romance Languages Doctoral Program at Harvard University

Among the 12 doctoral romance languages graduates at Harvard University, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Romance Languages doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

*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 Harvard University

The Romance Languages program at Harvard University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Romance Languages	26

Best-Paid Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Graduates of the Romance Languages program at Harvard University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Romance Languages graduates, 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.