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2024 Best Romance Languages Schools in Kentucky

5 Colleges in Kentucky
179 Romance Languages Degrees Awarded
$28,050 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in romance languages is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #65 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Romance Languages Schools in Kentucky ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 179 degrees in romance languages during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Romance Languages School

Best Romance Languages Schools in Kentucky The romance languages program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Romance Languages rankings. We derive our Best Overall Romance Languages School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Romance Languages Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Romance Languages
Master's Degrees in Romance Languages
Doctor's Degrees in Romance Languages

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Romance Languages Schools in Kentucky list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Romance Languages in Kentucky

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the romance languages degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kentucky Schools in Romance Languages

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Centre College
Danville, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,417 Median Starting Salary
$21,500 Median Student Debt

Centre College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in romance languages. Located in the distant town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #411 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Centre College of Kentucky is a great college overall.

There were about 23 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Centre College of Kentucky in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the romance languages program make an average of $27,417 for their early career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$29,710 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in romance languages has to check out University of Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the romance languages program make an average of $29,710 in their early career salary.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$24,284 Median Starting Salary
$20,500 Median Student Debt

It's hard to beat University of Louisville if you wish to pursue a degree in romance languages. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the romance languages program make about $24,284 in their early career salary.

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$25,281 Median Starting Salary
$17,990 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Western Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a degree in romance languages. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were approximately 29 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent data year. After graduation, romance languages degree recipients usually make an average of $25,281 in the first five years of their career.

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

NKU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Highland Heights. This university ranks 6th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 11 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent data year. Those romance languages students who get their degree from Northern Kentucky University make $5,510 more than the standard romance languages student.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In KY

Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond. This university ranks 10th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 13 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent data year.

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Best Romance Languages Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Romance Languages Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 254
Florida 282 330
North Carolina 279 428
Virginia 274 283
Tennessee 269 157
South Carolina 248 205
Louisiana 242 126
Mississippi 234 30
Arkansas 234 101
Alabama 233 142
West Virginia 207 12

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One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, Romance Languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Romance Languages Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature 153
French Language & Literature 24
Portuguese 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 47
East Asian Languages 37
Germanic Languages 11
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 8
Classical Languages & Literature 7
American Sign Language 7
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 2

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