Romance Languages Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Romance Languages is offered at 858 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Romance Languages. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 26.9% of Romance Languages graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 12,321 people earned theirRomance Languages majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Romance Languages at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 93 |
| Associate’s Degree | 934 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,588 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 2,233 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 339 |
Earnings of Romance Languages Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Romance Languages of $47,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,134 |
| 4 years | $47,838 |
| 5 years | $56,094 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 71.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 270 |
| Women | 664 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Romance Languages graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 284 | 30.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 323 | 34.6% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 3.4% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 1.0% |
| Race Unknown | 18 | 1.9% |
| International Students | 251 | 26.9% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 26.9% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Romance Languages Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 1,003 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Romance Languages. Learn more about the most popular below:
The University of Texas at Austin tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 386 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 255 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 130 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 128 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 109 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Idaho State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. This school awarded 106 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 98 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Middlebury College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. This school awarded 92 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 91 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pasadena City College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. This school awarded 90 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. This school awarded 85 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. This school awarded 84 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Bernardino is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 80 master's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Romance Languages Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8,891 |
| French Language and Literature | 2,001 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 624 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 334 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 259 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Romance Languages that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 7,564 |
| American Sign Language | 2,311 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2,111 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1,385 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1,084 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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