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Romance Languages at University of Kansas

Romance Languages at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Romance Languages Degrees Available

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

KU Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at KU 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 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in romance languages, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% 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 KU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at KU 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

KU Romance Languages Master’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in romance languages each year. KU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas 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 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

The following romance languages concentations are available at University of Kansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature 30
French Language & Literature 17

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Interpreters and Translators 420 $40,190
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 150 $72,070

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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