by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how KU ranks in comparison to other schools with classical languages programs.
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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for classical languages list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature. This is an increase of 150% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from KU. This makes it the #9 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of Kansas.
Of the 5 classical languages students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from KU, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas 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 | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in classical languages from KU. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 47 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 34 |
| East Asian Languages | 30 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 12 |
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