by our College Data Analytics TeamRomance Languages is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at University of California - Santa Barbara. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in romance languages, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UCSB was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #5 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for UCSB.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $41,196 |
| Fees | $2,964 | $2,964 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,259 | $1,259 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,903 | $15,903 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,381 | $5,381 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Romance Languages students who received their bachelor’s degree at UCSB took out an average of $17,333 in student loans. That is 21% lower than the national average of $21,936.
romance languages who receive their bachelor’s degree from UCSB make an average of $32,634 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $30,282.
Online degrees for the UCSB romance languages bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSB Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in romance languages in 2019-2020, 90.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 75.6%.
Around 67.6% of romance languages bachelor’s degree recipients at UCSB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Romance Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| French Language & Literature | 14 |
| Portuguese | 1 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 56 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to romance languages.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 108 |
| East Asian Languages | 21 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 3 |
| Germanic Languages | 15 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 10 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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