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Romance Languages at University of Rhode Island

Romance Languages at University of Rhode Island

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

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 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.

URI Romance Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages

URI Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at URI 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.

Romance Languages Student Demographics at URI

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

URI Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
40% 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 URI since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at URI 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 Rhode Island with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 36
International Students 1
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 Rhode Island. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature 42
French Language & Literature 22
Italian Language & Literature 19

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers 4,410 $71,440
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 150 $85,670
Interpreters and Translators 110 $50,380

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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