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Classical Languages & Literature at University of Colorado Boulder

If you plan to study classical languages and literature, take a look at what University of Colorado Boulder has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437. In 2021, 16 classical languages majors received their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder.

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.

CU - Boulder Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

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

CU - Boulder Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the classical languages progam at CU - Boulder compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 CU - Boulder 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
Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 15
Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools 48

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #7 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 classical languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical classical languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at CU - Boulder since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at CU - Boulder 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 University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in classical languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CU - Boulder Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Program

83% Women
The classical languages program at CU - Boulder awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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Of the students who received a classical languages master's degree from CU - Boulder, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CU - Boulder also has a doctoral program available in classical languages. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Interpreters and Translators 1,440 $70,050
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 510 $65,040

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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