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2024 Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region

17 Colleges in the Southwest Region
1,161 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in spanish language & literature, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #78 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 17 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,161 degrees in spanish language & literature to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Spanish Language & Literature School

Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of spanish language & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Spanish Language & Literature School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Spanish Language & Literature Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Spanish Language
Master's Degrees in Spanish Language
Doctor's Degrees in Spanish Language

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 Spanish Language & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region 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 Spanish Language & Literature in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of spanish language degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Spanish Language

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
28th Most Popular In TX
83.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you want to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 6 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
31 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Southern Methodist University if you wish to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
100 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 100 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
41 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 41 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ
56 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 56 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NM
111 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 23 schools for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were approximately 111 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
35 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

UH is a very large public university located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 35 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
58 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

Texas State is a very large public university located in the city of San Marcos. This university ranks 20th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 58 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
44 Spanish Language Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 44 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
34.8% Growth in Graduates

SHSU is a very large public university located in the distant town of Huntsville. This university ranks 27th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 23 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Spanish Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best spanish language & literature colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 662
Arizona 670 265
Oklahoma 565 66
New Mexico 416 142

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Spanish Language & Literature is one of 8 different types of Romance Languages programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 220
French Language & Literature 152
Italian Language & Literature 23
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 7
General Romance Languages 5
Portuguese 2

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