Classical Languages & Literature at University of California - Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a classical languages school? To help you decide if University of California - Los Angeles is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's classical languages program.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589. In 2021, 1 classical languages major received their bachelor's degree from UCLA.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Classical Languages & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

UCLA Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages
• Master’s Degree in Classical Languages
• Doctorate Degree in Classical Languages

UCLA Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The classical languages major at UCLA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical Languages & Literature. 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 Classical Languages & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
	39

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in classical languages from UCLA. This is the #41 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of classical languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in classical languages.

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

UCLA Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in classical languages from UCLA.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in classical languages.

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

UCLA also has a doctoral program available in classical languages. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Germanic Languages
• Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
• Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)
• Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
• East Asian Languages

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	2,700	$114,690

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
• Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.