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, and more. We've also included details on how Northwestern ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in romance languages.
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The romance languages major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Romance Languages. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 63% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from Northwestern. This makes it the #116 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Northwestern University.
The romance languages program at Northwestern awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in romance languages from Northwestern in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern 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 | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 22 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 10 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 5 |
| Germanic Languages | 5 |
| East Asian Languages | 4 |
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