by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNM as a strong choice for romance languages, placing at #138 out of 188 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 138 of 188 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in New Mexico | 1 of 2 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in the Southwest Region | 15 of 21 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in romance languages at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for romance languages at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNM report a median salary of $45,995 a year. This is below $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNM, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $15,187 in student loans. This is below $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNM granted 52 bachelor’s completions in spanish language and literature in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (79%).
UNM conferred 5 bachelor’s degrees in french language and literature in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
Graduate study is also available at UNM. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Romance Languages | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Romance Languages | 3 |
