Spanish Language & Literature at Colby College

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every spanish language & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the spanish language program at Colby College stacks up to those at other schools.

Colby is located in Waterville, Maine and has a total student population of 2,155.

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

Colby Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Language

Colby Spanish Language & Literature Rankings

The spanish language major at Colby is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Spanish Language & 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.

Spanish Language Student Demographics at Colby

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the spanish language majors at Colby College.

Colby Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

71% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of spanish language bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical spanish language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at Colby since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in spanish language at Colby 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 Colby College with a bachelor's in spanish language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That Spanish Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in spanish language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for Colby College.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers	5,790	$54,240
Interpreters and Translators	140	$63,210
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	130	$70,040

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
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