by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
Spanish Language & Literature is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,092 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,161 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 99 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in Spanish language and literature. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Spanish language and literature program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree spanish language students.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 25 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas of the Permian Basin landed the #2 spot on the list. Odessa, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Spanish Language & Literature at Texas A&M Commerce
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 UT Rio Grande Valley Spanish Language & Literature Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 11 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 6 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Baylor University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Baylor University is a large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 4 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Spanish Language & Literature at Baylor University
Sam Houston State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Huntsville, Texas, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2020-2021.
University of Arizona landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 8 masters’s Spanish language 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 full report on Spanish Language & Literature at University of Arizona
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 3 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Spanish Language & Literature Report
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 6 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at Arizona State University - Tempe
The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region list. UTSA is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full The University of Texas at San Antonio Spanish Language & Literature Report
The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Spanish Language & Literature at The University of Texas at El Paso
University of North Texas ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region list. University of North Texas is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
With a ranking of #15, University of Houston did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Spanish Language Major in the Southwest Region list. UH is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 1 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at University of Houston
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