Romance Languages at University of Kentucky
If you plan to study Romance Languages, you may want to check out the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Kentucky is in Lexington, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 romance languages degrees were awarded at University of Kentucky.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kentucky
Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Romance Languages Rankings at University of Kentucky
Use these rankings to compare University of Kentucky’s Romance Languages program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 32 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #128 of 209 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #143 of 211 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 32 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #128 of 209 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #143 of 211 |
Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from University of Kentucky
Those who finish University of Kentucky’s Romance Languages program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,710 |
| 2 years | $30,119 |
| 3 years | $34,240 |
| 4 years | $42,349 |
| 5 years | $50,104 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Romance Languages graduates from University of Kentucky earn a median of $42,349, compared with $61,112 for all University of Kentucky graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Romance Languages graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Romance Languages graduates at University of Kentucky are 73% women (22) and 27% men (8).
Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 18 bachelor’s romance languages graduates at University of Kentucky, 72% were women (13) and 28% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 45%.*
Romance Languages Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 8 master’s romance languages degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 12% of Romance Languages master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 41%.*
Romance Languages Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 4 doctoral romance languages graduates at University of Kentucky, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Romance Languages doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below 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 Kentucky
This Romance Languages program at University of Kentucky offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| French Language & Literature | 5 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 25 |
Top-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates
Students who finish Romance Languages program at University of Kentucky go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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 |
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
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