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Classical Languages & Literature at Brandeis University

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Classical Languages & Literature at Brandeis University

What traits are you looking for in a classical languages school? To help you decide if Brandeis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's classical languages program.

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,440. In 2021, 5 classical languages majors received their bachelor's degree from Brandeis.

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

Brandeis Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages
  • Master’s Degree in Classical Languages

Brandeis Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the classical languages progam at Brandeis compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The classical languages major at Brandeis is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical Languages & 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools 11
Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools 40

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from Brandeis. This makes it the #9 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at Brandeis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Brandeis University.

Brandeis Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 classical languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from Brandeis. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at Brandeis are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Brandeis Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The classical languages program at Brandeis awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Of the students who received a classical languages master's degree from Brandeis, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in classical languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Brandeis also has a doctoral program available in classical languages. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical 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 Brandeis University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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