Doctor’s Degrees in Spanish Language & Literature
Education Levels of Spanish Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 165 people earned their doctor's degree in spanish language. This makes it the 120th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in spanish language at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 620 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 165 |
| Graduate Certificate | 62 |
Earnings of Spanish Language Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for spanish language majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for spanish language majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in spanish language. About 63.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 60 |
| Women | 105 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of spanish language doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 64 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Spanish Language Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 49 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in spanish language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for spanish language 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from IU Bloomington. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The most popular school in the United States for spanish language students seekinga 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 42% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in spanish language. 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, 7 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from UC Davis. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida International University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. 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 spanish language from FIU. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. 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 spanish language from UK. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Houston comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. 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 spanish language from UH. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from UPR Rio Piedras. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. 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, 5 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from CU - Boulder.
The 8th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Florida State University. 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, 5 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from Florida State. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from Tulane. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Boston University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in spanish language. 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, 5 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from Boston U. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in spanish language. 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, 5 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from University of Virginia.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from ASU - Tempe. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Georgetown University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from Georgetown. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. Roughly 33,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from UIC. About 60% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University at Albany. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from UAlbany. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Buffalo comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from University at Buffalo.
Stony Brook University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from Texas Tech. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in spanish language. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in spanish language from University of Arizona. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to spanish language that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| French Language & Literature | 57 |
| Romance Languages & Literature,Other | 53 |
| General Romance Languages | 50 |
| 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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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