Classical Languages & Literature at George Washington University
GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.
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.
GWU Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available
GWU Classical Languages & Literature Rankings
Concentrations Within Classical Languages & Literature
If you plan to be a classical languages major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 4 |
Related Majors
- Germanic Languages
- Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
- Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
- East Asian Languages
- Romance Languages
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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.
| Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 3,850 | $65,180 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 750 | $72,050 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 490 | $93,730 |
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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