Below are the key facts about this program at Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Iowa as a strong choice for romance languages, placing at #79 out of 188 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 79 of 188 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in Iowa | 2 of 3 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region | 6 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level available for romance languages at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Iowa awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for romance languages at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Romance Languages graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa report a median salary of $53,160 a year. This is below $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Iowa, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $23,702 in student loans. This is lower than $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Iowa granted 28 bachelor’s degrees in spanish language and literature recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
Iowa conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in french language and literature in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
Iowa conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in italian language and literature in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Iowa. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Romance Languages | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Romance Languages | 1 |