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Romance Languages at Rockhurst University

If you are interested in studying Romance Languages, take a look at what Rockhurst University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rockhurst University is located in Kansas City, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 romance languages graduations were recorded at Rockhurst University.

Online Class Availability at Rockhurst University

Online coursework is an option at Rockhurst University. Among 3,577 students, 775 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,961 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Romance Languages Rankings at Rockhurst University

Use these rankings to compare Rockhurst University’s Romance Languages program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from Rockhurst University

Those who finish Rockhurst University’s Romance Languages program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,716
2 years	$28,212
4 years	$52,037
5 years	$60,482

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Romance Languages graduates from Rockhurst University earn a median of $52,037, compared with $78,410 for all Rockhurst University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Romance Languages graduates from Rockhurst University comes in at $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Romance Languages graduates at Rockhurst University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Romance Languages graduates at Rockhurst University are 75% women (15) and 25% men (5).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at Rockhurst University

Of the 19 bachelor’s romance languages degrees awarded at Rockhurst University, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Rockhurst University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	11
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 58% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Rockhurst University, above the national average of 45%.*

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

More Specific Romance Languages Concentrations at Rockhurst University

This Romance Languages program at Rockhurst University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
French Language & Literature	4
Spanish Language & Literature	16

Best-Paid Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Those who complete Romance Languages program at Rockhurst University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Romance Languages 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.