We'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. In addition, we cover how SFSU ranks in comparison to other schools with romance languages programs.
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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #12 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from SFSU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at SFSU is $34,294. This is higher than $31,343, which is the national median for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SFSU, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $15,250 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 San Francisco State University.
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Romance Languages from SFSU in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in romance languages.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 4 |
Of the 4 romance languages students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SFSU, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in romance languages.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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East Asian Languages | 31 |
Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 14 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 8 |
Germanic Languages | 4 |
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