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Doctor’s Degrees in Romance Languages

301 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 77 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in romance languages. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 32% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 30.9% of romance languages graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors

In 2020-2021, 301 earned their doctor's degree in romance languages. This earns it the #68 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in romance languages at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 11,607
Associate Degree 1,106
Master’s Degree 975
Basic Certificate 900
Doctor’s Degree 301
Undergraduate Certificate 92
Graduate Certificate 28

Earnings of Romance Languages Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for romance languages students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in romance languages. About 61.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 117
Women 184
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The racial-ethnic distribution of romance languages doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 78
White 92
International Students 93
Other Races/Ethnicities 21
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There are 77 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in romance languages. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
15 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Bloomington tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at IU Bloomington. About 60% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
13 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Chicago comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. 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, 13 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at UChicago. About 62% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

12 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. 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. The romance languages program at Ohio State University - Main Campus awarded 12 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#4

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at The Graduate Center. Of these students, 64% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. 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, 10 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at UPenn. Of these students, 30% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

10 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Columbia. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Davis. Each year, around 39,000 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. The romance languages program at University of California - Davis awarded 8 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Virginia - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at University of Virginia. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UT Austin. About 63% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida International University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 58,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from FIU. Of these students, 71% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in romance languages. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from Johns Hopkins. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at UC Berkeley. About 57% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at UK. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UMN Twin Cities. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#13

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Colorado Boulder is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,168 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at CU - Boulder. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. The romance languages program at Boston University awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

New York University

New York, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at NYU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#13

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. 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. The romance languages program at Florida State University awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#13

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Houston is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in romance languages. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to romance languages majors at UH. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for romance languages majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in romance languages from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to romance languages that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics & Literature 427
Classical Languages & Literature 67
East Asian Languages 57
Germanic Languages 55
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 51

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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