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Romance Languages Doctor’s Degrees

There are 858 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Romance Languages.

Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 12,321 degrees were awarded toRomance Languages majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Romance Languages at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 93
Associate’s Degree 934
Bachelor’s Degree 8,588
Master’s Degree 2,233
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 339

Earnings of Romance Languages Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Romance Languages of $47,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,134
4 years $47,838
5 years $56,094

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Romance Languages majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

There are 1,003 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Romance Languages. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Romance Languages students seeking a doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. This school awarded 386 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Weber State University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 150 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Boise State University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Romance Languages. This school awarded 135 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 130 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 107 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 106 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 92 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena City College is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 85 doctor's degrees in Romance Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-San Bernardino is a popular choice for Romance Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Romance Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their doctor's degree in Romance Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Romance Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Romance Languages Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Spanish Language and Literature 8,891
French Language and Literature 2,001
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 624
Italian Language and Literature 334
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 259

Below are some popular majors similar to Romance Languages that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services 7,564
American Sign Language 2,311
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2,111
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1,385
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1,084

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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