Bachelor’s Degrees in General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics
Education Levels of Classical Languages Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 999 people earned their bachelor's degree in classical languages. This makes it the 242nd most popular bachelor'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 | 999 |
| Master’s Degree | 184 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 85 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
| Associate Degree | 1 |
| Basic Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Classical Languages Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for classical languages majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for classical languages majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in classical languages. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 400 |
| Women | 599 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of classical languages bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 |
| White | 722 |
| International Students | 26 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 92 |
Most Popular Classical Languages Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 246 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in classical languages. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for classical languages students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Virginia - Main Campus. Roughly 25,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from University of Virginia.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from UT Austin. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 50% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
College of the Holy Cross is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in classical languages. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Holy Cross. About 40% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Notre Dame. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Georgetown University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in classical languages. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Georgetown. About 55% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Florida State. Of these students, 61% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Santa Barbara. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from UCSB. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brown University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in classical languages. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Brown. Of these students, 52% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from University of Arizona. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is William & Mary. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,905 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from William & Mary. About 68% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Missouri - Columbia. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Mizzou.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor'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 $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Ohio State.
Hope College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in classical languages. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Hope. About 57% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for classical languages majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Mississippi. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Ole Miss. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Columbia. About 55% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Dallas is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in classical languages. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,425 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from UD.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor'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 $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from UW - Madison.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from Penn State University Park. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in classical languages. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in classical languages from UNC Greensboro. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to classical languages that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Latin Language & Literature | 43 |
| Classical Greek Language | 42 |
| Other Classical Languages | 37 |
References
*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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