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Romance Languages at University of California-Irvine

Romance Languages at University of California-Irvine

If you are interested in studying Romance Languages, consider the program at University of California-Irvine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Irvine is located in Irvine, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 romance languages degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Irvine

Many students take online classes at University of California-Irvine. Among 37,297 students, 614 (2%) studied exclusively online and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Romance Languages Rankings at University of California-Irvine

Rankings can help you compare University of California-Irvine’s Romance Languages program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #10 of 60
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #11 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #35 of 211
Best Value Far Western (Region) #42 of 71
Best Value California #43 of 60
Best Value Nationwide #50 of 209

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from University of California-Irvine

Graduates of University of California-Irvine’s Romance Languages program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Romance Languages at University of California-Irvine
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,856
2 years $22,485
3 years $36,807
4 years $44,184
5 years $53,654

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Romance Languages graduates from University of California-Irvine take home a median $44,184, compared with $71,034 for all University of California-Irvine graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Romance Languages earnings compared with all majors at University of California-Irvine

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Romance Languages graduates from University of California-Irvine comes in at $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Romance Languages graduates at University of California-Irvine, by degree type.

Program-wide, Romance Languages graduates at University of California-Irvine are 86% women (25) and 14% men (4).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 25 bachelor’s romance languages degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 88% were women (22) and 12% were men (3).

University of California-Irvine 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 University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 18
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Romance Languages majors at University of California-Irvine

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 45%.*

Romance Languages Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 4 doctoral romance languages graduates at University of California-Irvine, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

University of California-Irvine gender breakdown of Romance Languages Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Romance Languages majors at University of California-Irvine

Minority students account for 75% of Romance Languages doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher 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 University of California-Irvine

The Romance Languages program at University of California-Irvine breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
French Language & Literature 10
Spanish Language & Literature 19

Top-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Students who finish Romance Languages program at University of California-Irvine work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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