2027 Best Spanish Language & Literature Associate’s Degree Schools
Spanish Language & Literature is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their spanish language & literature programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 24 schools to find the best for spanish language & literature students.
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Best Schools for Spanish Language & Literature in the United States
Below are the best spanish language & literature schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by the quality of the education they deliver.
Top Schools in Spanish Language & Literature
Leading the list is Weber State University, our #1 school for spanish language & literature. This very large public university is located in the city of Ogden. Weber State University graduates 47% of students within six years. There were roughly 54 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Weber State University in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of Weber State University earn a median of $27,989 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $8,500 to complete this degree.
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Santa Rosa Junior College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in spanish language & literature, landing the #2 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Santa Rosa. Santa Rosa Junior College awarded about 17 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Santa Rosa Junior College generally make around $80,047. Santa Rosa Junior College graduates carry a median of $14,692 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong spanish language & literature program will find one at Palomar College, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of San Marcos, Palomar College is a very large public institution. Palomar College awarded about 12 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year.
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Crafton Hills College came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Yucaipa. Crafton Hills College awarded about 10 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of Crafton Hills College earn a median of $97,976 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,000.
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Los Angeles Harbor College came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. Set in the city of Wilmington, Los Angeles Harbor College is a large public institution. Los Angeles Harbor College awarded about 12 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from Los Angeles Harbor College earn around $91,233 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $11,488 to complete this degree.
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Saddleback College placed #6 among the best spanish language & literature schools. Located in the suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a very large public university. About 17 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Saddleback College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Saddleback College generally make around $15,890. Typical student debt for the program is $5,707.
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El Camino Community College District landed the #7 spot for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the suburb of Torrance, El Camino Community College District is a very large public institution. There were roughly 23 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at El Camino Community College District in the most recent data year.
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Southwestern College Chula Vista came in at #8 for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the city of Chula Vista, Southwestern College Chula Vista is a very large public institution. Southwestern College Chula Vista awarded about 13 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Southwestern College Chula Vista generally make around $49,358. Students borrow a median of $11,205 to complete this degree.
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Cabrillo College earned the #9 position for spanish language & literature this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Aptos. About 16 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Cabrillo College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Cabrillo College generally make around $47,750. Typical student debt for the program is $10,425.
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San Joaquin Delta College came in at #10 for spanish language & literature this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Stockton. There were roughly 43 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at San Joaquin Delta College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from San Joaquin Delta College earn around $65,168 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $6,382 to complete this degree.
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East Los Angeles College landed the #11 spot for spanish language & literature this year. Located in the suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a very large public university. About 12 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at East Los Angeles College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from East Los Angeles College generally make around $33,595. Students borrow a median of $8,180 to complete this degree.
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Modesto Junior College landed the #12 spot for spanish language & literature this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Modesto. Modesto Junior College awarded about 10 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Modesto Junior College generally make around $36,525. Modesto Junior College graduates carry a median of $8,575 in student loans.
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Fresno City College earned the #13 position for spanish language & literature this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Fresno. About 14 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Fresno City College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Fresno City College generally make around $37,470. Fresno City College graduates carry a median of $7,234 in student loans.
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Sierra College came in at #14 for spanish language & literature this year. Located in the suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a very large public university. About 11 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Sierra College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Sierra College generally make around $29,214. Students borrow a median of $12,733 to complete this degree.
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Chaffey College landed the #15 spot for spanish language & literature this year. Chaffey College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Rancho Cucamonga. About 14 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Chaffey College in the most recent year. Graduates of the spanish language & literature program make about $23,532 in their early career. Chaffey College graduates carry a median of $6,952 in student loans.
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San Diego Mesa College earned the #16 position for spanish language & literature this year. San Diego Mesa College is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego. San Diego Mesa College graduates 92% of students within six years. There were roughly 22 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at San Diego Mesa College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from San Diego Mesa College earn around $29,852 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $6,999.
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Austin Community College District came in at #17 for spanish language & literature this year. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a very large public university. About 35 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Austin Community College District in the most recent year. Graduates of the spanish language & literature program make about $30,111 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $14,125 to complete this degree.
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College Of The Sequoias landed the #18 spot for spanish language & literature this year. College Of The Sequoias is a large public school located in the city of Visalia. College Of The Sequoias awarded about 12 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from College Of The Sequoias earn around $37,749 in the first couple years of their career. College Of The Sequoias graduates carry a median of $10,288 in student loans.
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Hartnell College earned the #19 position for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the city of Salinas, Hartnell College is a large public institution. Hartnell College awarded about 19 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from Hartnell College earn around $35,080 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $6,000 to complete this degree.
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Los Angeles City College ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. Los Angeles City College is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles. Los Angeles City College awarded about 10 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of Los Angeles City College earn a median of $83,699 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $10,763 to complete this degree.
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Bakersfield College came in at #21 for spanish language & literature this year. Bakersfield College is a very large public school located in the city of Bakersfield. Bakersfield College graduates 50% of students within six years. About 59 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Bakersfield College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Bakersfield College generally make around $86,312. Bakersfield College graduates carry a median of $9,419 in student loans.
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Gavilan College placed #22 among the best spanish language & literature schools. Located in the rural area of Gilroy, Gavilan College is a moderately-sized public university. Gavilan College awarded about 10 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from Gavilan College earn around $28,496 in the first couple years of their career. Gavilan College graduates carry a median of $5,939 in student loans.
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College Of The Desert ranked #23 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. Set in the city of Palm Desert, College Of The Desert is a large public institution. There were roughly 11 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at College Of The Desert in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of College Of The Desert earn a median of $41,295 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $7,826 to complete this degree.
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Lake Tahoe Community College earned the #24 position for spanish language & literature this year. Located in the rural area of South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Community College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 11 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Lake Tahoe Community College in the most recent data year.
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Other Spanish Language & Literature Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 24 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
