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Classical Languages & Literature in Washington

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Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Washington

30 students earned Classical Languages degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Classical Languages & Literature is the 178th most popular major in the state out of a total 301 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Classical Languages & Literature Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 28
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 63.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.0%
  • Other Races: 16.7%
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Jobs for Classical Languages & Literature Grads in Washington

There are 16,110 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 & Literature Jobs in Washington

In this state, classical languages grads earn an average of $67,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 6 colleges in Washington that offer classical languages degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $55,968 after graduation. 81% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
2,130 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,601 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $49,228 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Whitman College

Walla Walla
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,360 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 90%. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,192 a year. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,024.

Classical Languages & Literature Careers in WA

Some of the careers classical languages majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 22% $46,650
High School Teachers 19% $68,740
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 18% $60,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Romance Languages 254
Linguistics & Literature 126
East Asian Languages 88
Germanic Languages 51
Other Foreign Language & Literature 30
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 10
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 8
American Sign Language 6

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