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Spanish Language & Literature at Boston University

If you are interested in studying Spanish Language & Literature, consider the program at Boston University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Boston University is in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 spanish language & literature degrees were granted at Boston University.

Online Class Availability at Boston University

Online coursework is an option at Boston University. Among 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Spanish Language & Literature graduates at Boston University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Spanish Language & Literature graduates at Boston University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Boston University

Of the 5 bachelor’s spanish language & literature degrees awarded at Boston University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University, below the national average of 50%.*

Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Program at Boston University

Among the 3 master’s spanish language & literature graduates at Boston University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Spanish Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at Boston University, above the national average of 52%.*

Spanish Language & Literature Doctoral Program at Boston University

Among the 2 doctoral spanish language & literature degrees awarded at Boston University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Spanish Language & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Boston University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Spanish Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete Spanish Language & Literature program at Boston University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Spanish Language & Literature graduates, 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.