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Romance Languages at Portland State University

Romance Languages at Portland State University

If you plan to study romance languages, take a look at what Portland State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 23,640.

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.

Portland State University Romance Languages Degrees Available

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

Portland State University Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at Portland State University 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.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at Portland State University

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

Portland State University Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical romance languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Portland State University since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at Portland State University 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 Portland State University with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Portland State University Romance Languages Master’s Program

75% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Portland State 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 3
White 0
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

Romance Languages majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Portland State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature 32
French Language & Literature 4

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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Interpreters and Translators 1,210 $50,090
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 470 $72,020

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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