Here is an overview of this program at Portland State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Portland State University among the top schools in the country for romance languages, coming in at #167 out of 188 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 167 of 188 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in Oregon | 3 of 3 |
Here is each degree level available for romance languages at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland State University handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Portland State University ranks competitively among schools offering romance languages at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Romance Languages graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Portland State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,766 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Portland State University, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $19,416 in student loans. This is below $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Portland State University granted 21 bachelor’s completions in spanish language and literature in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (52%).
Portland State University conferred 4 bachelor’s completions in french language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Portland State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Romance Languages | 4 |