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Romance Languages at Portland State University

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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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in romance languages from Portland State University.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the romance languages progam at Portland State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
193

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from Portland State University. This makes it the #65 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Romance Languages Graduates from Portland State University Make?

The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at Portland State University is $25,916. This is less than $31,343, which is the national average of all romance languages majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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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

74% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The romance languages program at Portland State University awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women. The typical romance languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% men. So male students are more repesented at Portland State University since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its romance languages bachelor's program than the national average.*

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 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Portland State University Romance Languages Master’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 romance languages majors earned their master's degree from Portland State University. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in romance languages each year. Portland State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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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 2
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Portland State University also has a doctoral program available in romance languages. In 2021, 0 student 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 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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