Romance Languages at University of Maryland - College Park

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 University of Maryland - College Park stacks up to those at other schools.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMCP Romance Languages Degrees Available

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

UMCP Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at UMCP 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in romance languages, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% 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 UMCP since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in romance languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UMCP Romance Languages Master’s Program

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

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in romance 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

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

Romance Languages majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland - College Park. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature	47
French Language & Literature	32
General Romance Languages	2

Related Majors

• Iranian & Persian Languages
• Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages
• Germanic Languages
• Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
• Classical Languages & Literature

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Interpreters and Translators	1,120	$70,530
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	250	$78,960

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 Bgervais under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.