Doctor’s Degrees in Classical Languages & Literature
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Education Levels of Classical Languages Majors
In 2020-2021, 67 doctor's degrees were awarded to classical languages majors. This makes it the 134th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in classical languages at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,120 |
| Master’s Degree | 217 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 67 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
| Basic Certificate | 3 |
| Associate Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Classical Languages Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for classical languages majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for classical languages students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in classical languages. About 62.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 42 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of classical languages doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 43 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Classical Languages Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 43 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in classical languages. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Princeton University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for classical languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,010 per year. The classical languages program at Princeton University awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 20% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at U-M.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from UNC Chapel Hill.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from UCLA.
University of Florida comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from UF.
University of Chicago is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,256 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,640 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at UChicago.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from UC.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classical languages. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from Ohio State.
Johns Hopkins University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The classical languages program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Yale University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classical languages. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from Yale.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from UW - Madison.
University of Pennsylvania is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at UPenn.
Bryn Mawr College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classical languages. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,025 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,328 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at Bryn Mawr.
Harvard University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. The classical languages program at Harvard University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 13th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Cornell University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in classical languages from Cornell.
Brown University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,944 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at Brown.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,547 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,674 per year. The classical languages program at University of Virginia - Main Campus awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University at Buffalo is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classical languages. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The classical languages program at University at Buffalo awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 13th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Duke University. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to classical languages majors at Duke.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to classical languages that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Literature | 427 |
| Romance Languages | 301 |
| East Asian Languages | 57 |
| Germanic Languages | 55 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 51 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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