Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Classical Languages & Literature at Willamette University

Find Schools Near

Classical Languages & Literature at Willamette University

Every classical languages and literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the classical languages program at Willamette University stacks up to those at other schools.

Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866. Of the 401 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Willamette University in 2021, 5 of them were classical languages and literature majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Classical Languages & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Willamette Classical Languages & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages

Willamette Classical Languages & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks classical languages programs across the country. The following shows how Willamette performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The classical languages major at Willamette is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical Languages & 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Classical Languages & Literature Schools 35
Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools 80
Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools 86
Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools 90
101

Classical Languages Student Demographics at Willamette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Willamette University.

Willamette Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in classical languages from Willamette. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

undefined

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at Willamette are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its classical languages bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Willamette University with a bachelor's in classical languages.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Willamette also has a doctoral program available in classical languages. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical 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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Interpreters and Translators 1,210 $50,090
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 470 $72,020

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.