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Romance Languages at The University of Texas at Austin

Romance Languages at The University of Texas at Austin

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 The University of Texas at Austin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.

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.

UT Austin Romance Languages Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Romance Languages (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages
  • Master’s Degree in Romance Languages

UT Austin Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at UT Austin 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in romance languages, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at UT Austin

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

UT Austin Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% 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 UT Austin since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at UT Austin 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UT Austin Romance Languages Master’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in romance languages each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 55% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin 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 1
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

Romance Languages majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Austin. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 58
French Language & Literature 17
Spanish Language & Literature 6
Italian Language & Literature 2

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 1,620 $71,920

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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