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Classical Languages & Literature at Brown University

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Classical Languages & Literature at Brown University

If you are interested in studying classical languages and literature, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 9,948 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,987 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brown University in 2021, 14 of them were classical languages and literature majors.

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.

Brown Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

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

Brown Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks classical languages programs across the country. The following shows how Brown performed in these rankings.

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 Brown 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
Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools 14
Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools 15
Most Focused Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 51
Most Focused Classical Languages & Literature Schools 60

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in classical languages from Brown. This is the #51 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at Brown

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

Brown Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The classical languages program at Brown awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at Brown 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 Brown University with a bachelor's in classical languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Brown also has a doctoral program available in classical languages. In 2021, 2 students 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 RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers 4,410 $71,440
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 150 $85,670
Interpreters and Translators 110 $50,380

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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