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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Romance Languages is the 65th most popular major in the country with 15,009 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, romance languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,474 and had an average of $22,151 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,570 romance languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,736 and $19,783 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 romance languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in romance languages. That schools that top this list have a program in romance languages in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree romance languages students.

Top 7 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Romance Languages in the Southwest Region

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s romance languages degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Romance Languages at UH

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region. The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s romance languages degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Romance Languages at UT Austin

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s romance languages degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Texas Tech Romance Languages Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s romance languages degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Romance Languages at University of Arizona

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 4 doctorate’s romance languages degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full ASU - Tempe Romance Languages Report

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s romance languages degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Romance Languages at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Romance Languages Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s romance languages degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Romance Languages at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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