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Romance Languages at Washington University in St Louis

Romance Languages at Washington University in St Louis

If you plan to study romance languages, take a look at what Washington University in St Louis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 15,449.

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.

WUSTL Romance Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Romance Languages

WUSTL Romance Languages Rankings

The romance languages major at WUSTL 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 WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of romance languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in romance languages at WUSTL 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 Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in romance languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Romance Languages

If you plan to be a romance languages major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Washington University in St Louis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language & Literature 32
French Language & Literature 9
Italian Language & Literature 1

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 MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Interpreters and Translators 980 $62,610
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 230 $80,020

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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