by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Louisiana State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #49 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in romance languages in 2021, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University is $26,375. This is less than $31,343, which is the national median of all romance languages majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $22,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,910.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 romance languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 2 |
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