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Spanish Language & Literature at University of Kentucky

Spanish Language & Literature at University of Kentucky

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

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year.

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

UK Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Language
  • Master’s Degree in Spanish Language

UK Spanish Language & Literature Rankings

The spanish language major at UK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Spanish Language & 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in spanish language, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Spanish Language Student Demographics at UK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the spanish language majors at University of Kentucky.

UK Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of spanish language bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in spanish language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UK Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of spanish language master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in spanish language.

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

Careers That Spanish Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in spanish language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Interpreters and Translators 650 $49,690
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 210 $67,020

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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