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Romance Languages at Colgate University

Romance Languages at Colgate University

If you are interested in studying Romance Languages, take a look at what Colgate University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colgate University is located in Hamilton, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 romance languages degrees were awarded at Colgate University.

Online Class Availability at Colgate University

Colgate University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Romance Languages Rankings at Colgate University

Use these rankings to compare Colgate University’s Romance Languages program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from Colgate University

Graduates of Colgate University’s Romance Languages program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Romance Languages at Colgate University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,895
2 years $47,260
3 years $51,701
4 years $65,215
5 years $79,583

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Romance Languages graduates from Colgate University take home a median $65,215, compared with $75,568 for all Colgate University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Romance Languages earnings compared with all majors at Colgate University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Romance Languages graduates from Colgate University is $16,900.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Romance Languages graduates at Colgate University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Romance Languages graduates at Colgate University are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at Colgate University

Among the 14 bachelor’s romance languages graduates at Colgate University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

Colgate University gender breakdown of Romance Languages Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Colgate University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Romance Languages majors at Colgate University

Minority students account for 21% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Colgate University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

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

More Specific Romance Languages Concentrations at Colgate University

This Romance Languages program at Colgate University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
French Language & Literature 3
Spanish Language & Literature 11

Top-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Students who finish Romance Languages program at Colgate University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Romance Languages majors, 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

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