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Classical Languages & Literature at Washington and Lee University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Classical Languages & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Washington and Lee University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington and Lee University is located in Lexington, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 classical languages & literature graduations were recorded at Washington and Lee University.

Studying Online at Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Classical Languages & Literature graduates at Washington and Lee University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Classical Languages & Literature graduates at Washington and Lee University are 47% women (7) and 53% men (8).

Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Washington and Lee University

Among the 15 bachelor’s classical languages & literature degrees awarded at Washington and Lee University, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Classical Languages & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington and Lee University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 27% of Classical Languages & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington and Lee University, above the national average of 21%.*

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

More Specific Classical Languages & Literature Concentrations at Washington and Lee University

The Classical Languages & Literature program at Washington and Lee University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Classical Languages	15

Best-Paid Careers for Classical Languages & Literature Graduates

Those who complete Classical Languages & Literature program at Washington and Lee University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Classical Languages & 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.