by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Boston U ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at Boston U was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from Boston U. This makes it the #116 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in romance languages in 2021, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Boston U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,093 a year. This is less than $31,343, which is the national median of all romance languages majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Boston University.
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Romance Languages from Boston U in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 44 |
| East Asian Languages | 8 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 2 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 1 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 1 |
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