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Doctor's Degree in General Romance Languages

Doctor’s Degrees in General Romance Languages

50 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 14 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in romance languages. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 20% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 40.0% of romance languages graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 50 people earned their doctor's degree in romance languages. This makes it the 278th 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
Master’s Degree 79
Doctor’s Degree 50

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

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for romance languages students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in romance languages. About 54.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 23
Women 27
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The racial-ethnic distribution of romance languages doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 19
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 14 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in romance languages. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
7 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The most popular school in the United States for romance languages students seekinga 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.

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cornell University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Cornell. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Duke University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Duke.

#4

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Yale University comes in at #4 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 $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Yale.

#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
3 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

University of Georgia comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UGA.

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Harvard. Of these students, 44% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The University of Alabama is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UA. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
2 Yearly Graduations

The 7th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UC Berkeley.

#7

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
2 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Oregon comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UO. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#10

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
0 Yearly Graduations

The 10th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Vanderbilt University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Vanderbilt.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to romance languages that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature 165
French Language & Literature 57
Romance Languages & Literature,Other 53
Hispanic & Latin American Languages 28
Italian Language & Literature 19

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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