Classical Languages & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Madison
Every classical languages & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the classical languages program at University of Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640.
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.
UW - Madison Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages
- Master’s Degree in Classical Languages
UW - Madison Classical Languages & Literature Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Classical Languages Student Demographics at UW - Madison
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
UW - Madison Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in classical languages.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Classical Languages & Literature
Classical Languages & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Madison. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 6 |
Related Majors
- Linguistics & Comparative Literature
- African Languages
- East Asian Languages
- Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
- Germanic Languages
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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 20,070 | $58,360 |
Interpreters and Translators | 1,070 | $50,750 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 440 | $73,400 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Czar under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.