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2023 Most Popular Romance Languages Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Romance Languages Doctor's Degree School for You

Romance Languages is the #122 most popular major in the country with 1,304 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Romance Languages Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Romance Languages program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for romance languages majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Boston University to be the most popular school for romance languages students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Of the 6 students majoring in romance languages at Boston U, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Romance Languages at Boston University Report

#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for romance languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

Women make up 50% of the romance languages majors at the school.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

About 67% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#4

Brown University

Providence, RI

Out of the 9 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in romance languages at Brown, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular romance languages schools in the New England Region . UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.

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#6

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree romance languages programs. Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Romance Languages at Middlebury College Report

University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for romance languages students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

Full Romance Languages at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

University of Connecticut did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for romance languages students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

Full Romance Languages at University of Connecticut Report

#8

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Romance Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best romance languages schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 45
Connecticut 12
Rhode Island 5
New Hampshire 2
Maine 0
Vermont 49

One of 16 majors within the area of study, romance languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 1,748
Classical Languages & Literature 303
East Asian Languages 209
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160
Germanic Languages 149

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Susana Freixeiro.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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