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Romance Languages at William Paterson University of New Jersey

What traits are you looking for in a school for Romance Languages, take a look at what William Paterson University of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Paterson University of New Jersey sits in Wayne, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 romance languages degrees were awarded at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Online Class Availability at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Online coursework is an option at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Among 9,942 students, 4,744 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,838 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Romance Languages Graduates from William Paterson University of New Jersey

Those who finish William Paterson University of New Jersey’s Romance Languages program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$39,729
3 years	$43,534
4 years	$47,605
5 years	$50,852

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Romance Languages graduates from William Paterson University of New Jersey take home a median $47,605, compared with $63,347 for all William Paterson University of New Jersey graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Romance Languages graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Romance Languages graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey are 100% women (11) and 0% men (0).

Romance Languages Bachelor’s Program at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Among the 8 bachelor’s romance languages graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Romance Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at William Paterson University of New Jersey, above the national average of 45%.*

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

More Specific Romance Languages Concentrations at William Paterson University of New Jersey

The Romance Languages program at William Paterson University of New Jersey breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Romance Languages Graduates

Those who complete Romance Languages program at William Paterson University of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Romance Languages graduates, 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.