by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UCR ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #13 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from UCR. This makes it the #49 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in romance languages in 2021, making the school the #60 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 UCR is $19,892. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,343 for all romance languages students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCR, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $19,000 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 University of California - Riverside.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 romance languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCR. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% 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, 86% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 46 |
| East Asian Languages | 19 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1 |
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