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Romance Languages at Colgate University

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Romance Languages at Colgate University

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

Colgate is located in Hamilton, New York and has a total student population of 3,054. Of the 896 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University in 2021, 36 of them were romance languages majors.

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

Colgate Romance Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages

Colgate Romance Languages Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the romance languages progam at Colgate 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 romance languages major at Colgate is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Romance Languages. 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 Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Romance Languages Schools 4
Most Focused Romance Languages Schools 23
23
Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75
Most Popular Romance Languages Schools 101
Best Value Romance Languages Schools 127

How Much Do Romance Languages Graduates from Colgate Make?

The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colgate is $39,895. This is 27% higher than $31,343, which is the national average for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.

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Romance Languages Student Demographics at Colgate

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

Colgate Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical romance languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at Colgate since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at Colgate 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 Colgate University with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

Careers That Romance Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in romance 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 NY, the home state for Colgate University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Interpreters and Translators 3,300 $68,940
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 3,130 $87,670

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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