by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in classical languages.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #56 on College Factual's Best Schools for classical languages list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools | 29 |
| Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
| Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools | 56 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #41 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in classical languages in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick paid an average of $1,054 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $441 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Fees | $3,565 | $3,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,391 | $1,391 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,715 | $14,715 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,372 | $4,372 |
Learn more about Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in classical languages from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Rutgers New Brunswick classical languages bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.
Of the 3 classical languages students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 50 |
| Romance Languages | 50 |
| East Asian Languages | 8 |
| Germanic Languages | 2 |
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