Hispanic & Latin American Languages Doctor’s Degrees
There are 29 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and46% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 42.9% of Hispanic & Latin American Languages graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Hispanic & Latin American Languages Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 624 students earned theirHispanic & Latin American Languages majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Hispanic & Latin American Languages at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 23 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 187 |
| Master’s Degree | 386 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 28 |
Earnings of Hispanic & Latin American Languages Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages of $47,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Hispanic & Latin American Languages students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 53.6% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 15 |
| Women | 13 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Hispanic & Latin American Languages graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 10.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 39.3% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 7.1% |
| International Students | 12 | 42.9% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 42.9% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Hispanic & Latin American Languages Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 43 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Hispanic & Latin American Languages students seeking a doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. During the most recent year for which we have data, 360 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American 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 comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 52 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American 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.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 29 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Drexel University is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Princeton University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American 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 Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hamilton College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American 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.
Dartmouth College is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American 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-Merced comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Augustana College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Carolina University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Montana State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pacific Lutheran University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stephen F Austin State University is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Whitman College is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
La Salle University is a popular choice for Hispanic & Latin American Languages majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Hispanic & Latin American Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Hispanic & Latin American Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Hispanic & Latin American Languages that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8,891 |
| French Language and Literature | 2,001 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 334 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 259 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 148 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.