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Romance Languages at Boise State University

If you plan to study Romance Languages, you may want to check out the program at Boise State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boise State University sits in Boise, ID.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 148 romance languages graduations were recorded at Boise State University.

Online Class Availability at Boise State University

Distance learning is available at Boise State University. Among 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Romance Languages Rankings at Boise State University

Use these rankings to compare Boise State University’s Romance Languages program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#1 of 2
Best Value	Idaho	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#4 of 8
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#7 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#67 of 211
Best Value	Nationwide	#147 of 209

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from Boise State University

Those who finish Boise State University’s Romance Languages program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,576
2 years	$30,409
3 years	$30,702
4 years	$42,789
5 years	$48,714

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Romance Languages graduates from Boise State University take home a median $42,789, compared with $56,673 for all Boise State University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Romance Languages graduates from Boise State University is $24,098.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Romance Languages graduates at Boise State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Romance Languages graduates at Boise State University are 74% women (109) and 26% men (39).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 21 bachelor’s romance languages graduates at Boise State University, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 19% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Romance Languages Concentrations at Boise State University

The Romance Languages program at Boise State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
French Language & Literature	22
Spanish Language & Literature	126

Top-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Students who finish Romance Languages program at Boise State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Romance Languages majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.