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Romance Languages at Northwestern University

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Romance Languages at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a romance languages school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's romance languages program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in romance languages from Northwestern.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Romance Languages section at the bottom of this page.

Northwestern Romance Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages
  • Master’s Degree in Romance Languages
  • Doctorate Degree in Romance Languages

Northwestern Romance Languages Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks romance languages programs across the country. The following shows how Northwestern performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The romance languages major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Romance Languages. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools 115

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from Northwestern. This makes it the #116 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in romance languages, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Romance Languages from Northwestern in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical romance languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at Northwestern since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Northwestern Romance Languages Master’s Program

50% Women
The romance languages program at Northwestern awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Northwestern also has a doctoral program available in romance languages. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Romance Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in romance 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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Interpreters and Translators 1,970 $46,320
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 870 $70,480

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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