Spanish Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 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.

UWM Spanish Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

UWM Spanish Language & Literature Rankings

The spanish language major at UWM 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.

Spanish Language Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of spanish language bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its spanish language bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UWM Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of spanish language master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in spanish language each year. UWM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a spanish language master's degree from UWM, 67% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in spanish language.

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

Related Majors

• French Language & Literature
• Italian Language & Literature

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

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Freekee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.