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Classical Languages & Literature at Princeton University

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Classical Languages & Literature at Princeton University

If you are interested in studying classical languages and literature, you may want to check out the program at Princeton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and approximately 7,853 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

Princeton Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

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

Princeton Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at Princeton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Princeton University.

Princeton Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in classical languages from Princeton. About 80% were men and 20% were women.

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Of the students who received a classical languages master's degree from Princeton, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the classical languages master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 630 $92,110
Interpreters and Translators 540 $74,750

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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