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Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Iowa

22 students earned Classical Languages degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Classical Languages & Literature is the 175th most popular major in the state out of a total 268 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Classical Languages & Literature Majors in Iowa

Classical Languages majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 18
Master’s Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a classical languages major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of classical languages majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
  • White: 77.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.1%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Classical Languages & Literature Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 13,950 people employed in jobs related to a classical languages degree, compared to 1,134,300 nationwide.

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Wages for Classical Languages & Literature Jobs in Iowa

In this state, classical languages grads earn an average of $56,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 4 colleges in Iowa that offer classical languages degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Grinnell College

Grinnell
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
1,493 Total Students

83% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 88% of students get financical aid.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Iowa will pay a net price of $19,401. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#3

Cornell College

Mount Vernon
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
1,002 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The average student takes 4.01 years to complete their degree at Cornell College. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Luther College

Decorah
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,001 a year. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

Classical Languages & Literature Careers in IA

Some of the careers classical languages majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 19% $36,200
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 9% $66,980
High School Teachers 7% $56,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to classical languages.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Romance Languages 258
Linguistics & Literature 64
Germanic Languages 20
South Asian Languages 17
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 14
American Sign Language 6
East Asian Languages 1

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