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Spanish Language & Literature at American University

Spanish Language & Literature at American University

Every spanish language & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the spanish language program at American University stacks up to those at other schools.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 14,001.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Spanish Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Language

The American University Spanish Language & Literature Rankings

The spanish language major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Spanish Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Spanish Language Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the spanish language majors at American University.

The American University Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of spanish language bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in spanish language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Spanish Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in spanish language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers 3,850 $65,180
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 750 $72,050
Interpreters and Translators 490 $93,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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