Doctor’s Degrees in Romance Languages
Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 376 people earned their doctor's degree in romance languages. This makes it the 68th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in romance languages at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 969 |
Doctor’s Degree | 376 |
Graduate Certificate | 67 |
Earnings of Romance Languages Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for romance languages majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for romance languages majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in romance languages. About 62.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 142 |
Women | 234 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of romance languages doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
White | 117 |
International Students | 149 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Romance Languages Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 77 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in romance languages. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for romance languages students seekinga doctor's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from IU Bloomington. Of these students, 57% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UChicago.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Ohio State. About 67% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from The Graduate Center. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Columbia. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UPenn.
University of California - Davis is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UC Davis. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UT Austin. About 100% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Roughly 25,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from University of Virginia. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Berkeley is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UC Berkeley. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Florida International University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from FIU. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Johns Hopkins University. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Johns Hopkins.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from CU - Boulder.
Florida State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Florida State. About 50% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kentucky comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UK. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Boston University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Boston U. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UMN Twin Cities. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from NYU. About 50% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
University of Houston comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UH. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to romance languages that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Linguistics & Literature | 428 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 85 |
East Asian Languages | 72 |
Germanic Languages | 49 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 39 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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