Romance Languages at Princeton University

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every romance languages school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the romance languages program at Princeton University stacks up to those at other schools.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,853.

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.

Princeton Romance Languages Degrees Available

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

Princeton Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at Princeton 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in romance languages, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at Princeton

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

Princeton Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

56% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% 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 Princeton since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Princeton Romance Languages Master’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in romance languages each year. Princeton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

If you plan to be a romance languages major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Princeton University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics	22
French Language & Literature	7

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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	630	$92,110
Interpreters and Translators	540	$74,750

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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