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Romance Languages at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Romance Languages at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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 Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 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.

UW - Madison Romance Languages Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Romance Languages (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages
  • Master’s Degree in Romance Languages

UW - Madison Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at UW - Madison 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 UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 124
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UW - Madison Romance Languages Master’s Program

83% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of romance languages master'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 Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature 155
French Language & Literature 43
Italian Language & Literature 10
Portuguese 4

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Interpreters and Translators 1,070 $50,750
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 440 $73,400

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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