Spanish Language & Literature at George Washington University

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study spanish language & literature, take a look at what George Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Spanish Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

GWU Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Language

GWU Spanish Language & Literature Rankings

The spanish language major at GWU 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 GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the spanish language majors at George Washington University.

GWU Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of spanish language bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% 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 GWU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in spanish language at GWU 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 George Washington University with a bachelor's in spanish language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	0
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 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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