Spanish Language & Literature at Gavilan College

If you are interested in studying spanish language & literature, you may want to check out the program at Gavilan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gavilan College is located in Gilroy, California and has a total student population of 4,494.

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.

Gavilan College Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Spanish Language (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Spanish Language

Gavilan College Spanish Language & Literature Rankings

Spanish Language Student Demographics at Gavilan College

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

Gavilan College Spanish Language & Literature Associate’s Program

71% Women

96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of spanish language associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in spanish language only graduates about 24% men each year. The program at Gavilan College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

Gavilan College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in spanish language graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gavilan College with a associate's in spanish language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 CA, the home state for Gavilan College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	2,700	$114,690

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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