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Spanish Language & Literature at Portland State University

If you are interested in studying Spanish Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland State University is located in Portland, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Portland State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Portland State University

Online coursework is an option at Portland State University. Among 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Spanish Language & Literature graduates at Portland State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Spanish Language & Literature graduates at Portland State University are 72% women (18) and 28% men (7).

Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Portland State University

Among the 21 bachelor’s spanish language & literature degrees awarded at Portland State University, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	11
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 57% of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University, above the national average of 50%.*

Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Program at Portland State University

Of the 4 master’s spanish language & literature graduates at Portland State University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Spanish Language & Literature master’s degree recipients at Portland State University, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Spanish Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete Spanish Language & Literature program at Portland State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Spanish Language & Literature majors, 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.