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Classical Languages in Pennsylvania

Classical Languages Schools in Pennsylvania

112 students earned Classical Languages degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Classical Languages is the 178th most popular major in the state out of a total 338 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Classical Languages Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 80
Master’s Degree 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Classical Languages Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 52,800 people in the state and 1,134,300 people in the nation working in classical languages jobs.

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Wages for Classical Languages Jobs in Pennsylvania

Classical Languages grads earn an average of $64,830 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer classical languages degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Villanova University

Villanova
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $26,138. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

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#3

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,634 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.09 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $32,223. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid.

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#5

Dickinson College

Carlisle
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
1,932 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $30,345.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $29,187. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

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#7

Bucknell University

Lewisburg
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
3,726 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,198. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

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#8

Temple University

Philadelphia
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

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#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,027.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
6,779 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at St. Joe's. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,894.

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Classical Languages Careers in PA

Some of the careers classical languages majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 8% $71,890
High School Teachers 6% $62,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Romance Languages 616
Linguistics & Literature 207
East Asian Languages 86
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 78
Germanic Languages 60
American Sign Language 41
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 28
Other Foreign Language & Literature 2

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View Nationwide Classical Languages Report

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