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Romance Languages at University of Maryland - College Park

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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. Of the 8,838 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland - College Park in 2021, 71 of them were romance languages majors.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Romance Languages

UMCP Romance Languages Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the romance languages progam at UMCP compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Most Popular Romance Languages Schools 25
Most Focused Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools 334

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from UMCP. This makes it the #43 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

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.

Earnings of UMCP Romance Languages Graduates

The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMCP is $24,871. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,343 for all romance languages students.

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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

79% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 romance languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMCP. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its romance languages bachelor's program than the national 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UMCP Romance Languages Master’s Program

43% Women
Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in romance languages from UMCP in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in romance languages each year. UMCP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 33% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a romance languages master's degree from UMCP, 57% 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 Maryland - College Park 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 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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