Romance Languages at Amherst College
Every romance languages school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the romance languages program at Amherst College stacks up to those at other schools.Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 1,745 students attend the school each year. Of the 468 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College in 2021, 10 of them were romance languages majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Romance Languages section at the bottom of this page.
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Amherst Romance Languages Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages
Amherst Romance Languages Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks romance languages programs across the country. The following shows how Amherst performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The romance languages major at Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Romance Languages. 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 311 |
| Most Popular Romance Languages Schools | 383 |
Romance Languages Student Demographics at Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Amherst College.
Amherst Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its romance languages bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Amherst also has a doctoral program available in romance languages. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Romance Languages Grads May Go Into
A degree in romance languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Amherst College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 2,140 | $55,600 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 1,580 | $84,890 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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