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2027 Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in the Southeast Region

21 Colleges in the United States
456 Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
$39,471 Avg Early-Career Salary

Spanish Language & Literature is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 21 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for spanish language & literature students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Spanish Language & Literature in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the spanish language & literature degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Spanish Language & Literature

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No school ranked higher than University Of Virginia Main Campus this year for spanish language & literature. University Of Virginia Main Campus is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Virginia Main Campus awarded about 39 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from University Of Virginia Main Campus earn around $38,269 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,050. Get the full spanish language & literature details for University Of Virginia Main Campus

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University Of Florida is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in spanish language & literature, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Florida is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville. University Of Florida graduates 91% of students within six years. About 17 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from University Of Florida earn around $27,578 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the spanish language & literature program at University Of Florida

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Students looking for a strong spanish language & literature program will find one at University Of Central Florida, which ranked #3. University Of Central Florida is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando. About 78% of students finish within six years. About 10 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at University Of Central Florida in the most recent year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from University Of Central Florida earn around $51,790 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Central Florida graduates carry a median of $21,620 in student loans. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from University Of Central Florida

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The University Of Alabama came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. The University Of Alabama is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa. About 73% of students finish within six years. About 15 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at The University Of Alabama in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from The University Of Alabama generally make around $50,740. Students borrow a median of $24,496 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from The University Of Alabama

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Auburn University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in spanish language & literature, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. About 19 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Auburn University in the most recent year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from Auburn University earn around $55,422 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,803. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from Auburn University

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University Of Georgia earned the #6 position for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. About 59 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at University Of Georgia in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from University Of Georgia generally make around $33,169. Typical student debt for the program is $22,760. Read more about the spanish language & literature program at University Of Georgia

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Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. Set in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a very large public institution. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College in the most recent year. Graduates of the spanish language & literature program make about $49,718 in their early career. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College graduates carry a median of $22,000 in student loans. See the full spanish language & literature program report for Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College

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University Of North Florida landed the #8 spot for spanish language & literature this year. This large public university is located in the city of Jacksonville. About 65% of students finish within six years. University Of North Florida awarded about 11 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from University Of North Florida earn around $49,208 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,523. See the full spanish language & literature program report for University Of North Florida

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University Of Kentucky placed #9 among the best spanish language & literature schools. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. There were roughly 13 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at University Of Kentucky in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from University Of Kentucky generally make around $49,568. Students borrow a median of $24,094 to complete this degree. Read more about the spanish language & literature program at University Of Kentucky

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College Of Charleston
Charleston, SC

College Of Charleston landed the #10 spot for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the city of Charleston, College Of Charleston is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. There were roughly 24 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at College Of Charleston in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of College Of Charleston earn a median of $32,503 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,370. See the full spanish language & literature program report for College Of Charleston

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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte came in at #11 for spanish language & literature this year. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte. About 69% of students finish within six years. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte awarded about 47 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the spanish language & literature program make about $35,208 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,250. Get the full spanish language & literature details for University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

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Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College came in at #12 for spanish language & literature this year. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Wofford College is a small private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. Wofford College awarded about 14 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the spanish language & literature program make about $39,499 in their early career. Wofford College graduates carry a median of $25,269 in student loans. See the full spanish language & literature program report for Wofford College

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #13 spot for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. Florida State University awarded about 10 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from Florida State University earn around $28,603 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,750 to complete this degree. See the full spanish language & literature program report for Florida State University

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Valdosta State University earned the #14 position for spanish language & literature this year. This large public university is located in the city of Valdosta. Valdosta State University graduates 42% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Valdosta State University in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of Valdosta State University earn a median of $44,914 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $28,661 to complete this degree. Read more about the spanish language & literature program at Valdosta State University

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Mercer University landed the #15 spot for spanish language & literature this year. Mercer University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 15 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Mercer University in the most recent data year. Spanish Language & Literature graduates of Mercer University earn a median of $26,952 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,049. Read more about the spanish language & literature program at Mercer University

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University Of North Carolina At Greensboro earned the #16 position for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a very large public institution. University Of North Carolina At Greensboro graduates 56% of students within six years. University Of North Carolina At Greensboro awarded about 20 spanish language & literature degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from University Of North Carolina At Greensboro generally make around $35,191. University Of North Carolina At Greensboro graduates carry a median of $23,029 in student loans. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from University Of North Carolina At Greensboro

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University Of North Carolina At Wilmington ranked #17 on our 2027 list of the best spanish language & literature schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Wilmington. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. About 23 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at University Of North Carolina At Wilmington in the most recent year. Graduates of the spanish language & literature program make about $25,426 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,751. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from University Of North Carolina At Wilmington

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University Of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

University Of Arkansas earned the #18 position for spanish language & literature this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Fayetteville. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. There were roughly 24 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at University Of Arkansas in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from University Of Arkansas generally make around $19,519. Typical student debt for the program is $21,500. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from University Of Arkansas

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University Of Arkansas Fort Smith placed #19 among the best spanish language & literature schools. Located in the city of Fort Smith, University Of Arkansas Fort Smith is a moderately-sized public university. About 38% of students finish within six years. About 21 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at University Of Arkansas Fort Smith in the most recent year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from University Of Arkansas Fort Smith earn around $39,204 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,333. Get the full spanish language & literature details for University Of Arkansas Fort Smith

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Eastern Kentucky University came in at #20 for spanish language & literature this year. This large public university is located in the town of Richmond. Eastern Kentucky University graduates 55% of students within six years. There were roughly 13 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Kentucky University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, spanish language & literature degree recipients from Eastern Kentucky University generally make around $43,891. Students borrow a median of $25,122 to complete this degree. Read more about the spanish language & literature program at Eastern Kentucky University

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Florida International University came in at #21 for spanish language & literature this year. Set in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. About 32 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Florida International University in the most recent year. Students who receive their spanish language & literature degree from Florida International University earn around $52,517 in the first couple years of their career. Florida International University graduates carry a median of $30,945 in student loans. More information about a degree in spanish language & literature from Florida International University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 21 schools evaluated.

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