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Spanish Language & Literature at Vanderbilt University

If you plan to study Spanish Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Vanderbilt University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 spanish language & literature degrees were awarded at Vanderbilt University.

Online Class Availability at Vanderbilt University

Distance learning is available at Vanderbilt University. Of 13,575 students, 652 (5%) studied exclusively online and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Spanish Language & Literature graduates at Vanderbilt University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Spanish Language & Literature graduates at Vanderbilt University are 61% women (17) and 39% men (11).

Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Among the 25 bachelor’s spanish language & literature graduates at Vanderbilt University, 60% were women (15) and 40% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 40% of Spanish Language & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, below the national average of 50%.*

Spanish Language & Literature Doctoral Program at Vanderbilt University

Of the 3 doctoral spanish language & literature degrees awarded at Vanderbilt University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Spanish Language & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Spanish Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the Spanish Language & Literature program at Vanderbilt University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Spanish Language & Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.