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Romance Languages at The University of Texas at Austin

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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. In 2021, 64 romance languages majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Austin.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Romance Languages

UT Austin Romance Languages Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks romance languages programs across the country. The following shows how UT Austin performed in these rankings.

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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Romance Languages Basic Certificate Schools 1
4
Best Value Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Romance Languages Schools 76
Most Focused Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools 82

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from UT Austin. This makes it the #22 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

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.

Earnings of UT Austin Romance Languages Graduates

The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $36,231. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% higher than the national average of $31,343 for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

78% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 romance languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Austin. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UT Austin Romance Languages Master’s Program

27% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in romance languages from UT Austin. About 73% were men and 27% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in romance languages each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 48% 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 3
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UT Austin also has a doctoral program available in romance languages. In 2021, 8 students 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 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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