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Romance Languages at Kean University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Romance Languages, consider the program at Kean University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kean University sits in Union, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 romance languages degrees were granted at Kean University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kean University

Many students take online classes at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Romance Languages Rankings at Kean University

These rankings give you a sense of how Kean University’s Romance Languages program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#6 of 6
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#8 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#24 of 24
Best Value	Nationwide	#98 of 209
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#194 of 211

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from Kean University

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,492
2 years	$35,060
3 years	$39,015
4 years	$46,175
5 years	$47,454

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Romance Languages graduates from Kean University take home a median $46,175, compared with $56,858 for all Kean University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Romance Languages graduates from Kean University is $30,812.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Romance Languages graduates at Kean University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Romance Languages graduates at Kean University are 88% women (21) and 12% men (3).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at Kean University

Of the 24 bachelor’s romance languages graduates at Kean University, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	21
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Kean University, above 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 Kean University

This Romance Languages program at Kean University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature	24

Best-Paid Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Those who complete Romance Languages program at Kean University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Romance Languages graduates, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.