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Romance Languages in New Jersey

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Romance Languages Schools in New Jersey

249 Romance Languages students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Romance Languages major is the 85th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 140
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 58
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 58
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 58
Master’s Degree 34
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a romance languages major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of romance languages majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 45.4%
  • White: 30.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.6%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Romance Languages Grads in New Jersey

There are 30,310 people in the state and 1,134,300 people in the nation working in romance languages jobs.

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Wages for Romance Languages Jobs in New Jersey

Romance Languages grads earn an average of $76,390 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer romance languages degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Montclair State. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick. In their early career, Rutgers New Brunswick grads earn an average salary of $54,962.

#3

Princeton University

Princeton
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 62% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $9,836.

#4

Drew University

Madison
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,229 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

26% of the teachers are full time. The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $18,191.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,962 a year. 85% of students get financical aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,550 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.87 years to graduate. In their early career, NJCU grads earn an average salary of $40,933.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
7,076 Total Students

The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,962 a year. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at Rutgers Camden.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

#10

Rowan University

Glassboro
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $27,158. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. In their early career, Rowan grads earn an average salary of $47,699.

Romance Languages Careers in NJ

Some of the careers romance languages majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 9% $64,600
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 8% $79,500
High School Teachers 2% $74,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Linguistics & Literature 153
Classical Languages & Literature 32
Germanic Languages 22
East Asian Languages 21
American Sign Language 21
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 6
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 4

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