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. Also, learn how SUNY Stony Brook ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #12 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #19 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in romance languages in 2021, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Stony Brook go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,075 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,343 for all romance languages students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $19,212 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 Stony Brook University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students earned a bachelor's degree in romance languages from SUNY Stony Brook. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Stony Brook are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 romance languages majors earned their master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 51 |
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