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Romance Languages in Pennsylvania

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Romance Languages Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 705 students earned their Romance Languages degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Romance Languages is the 68th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Romance Languages Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 575
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 50
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 50
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 50
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 39
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 39
Master’s Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.2%
  • White: 60.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Romance Languages Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 52,800 people employed in jobs related to a romance languages degree, compared to 1,134,300 nationwide.

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Wages for Romance Languages Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a romance languages grad in the state is $64,830, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $27,530. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. 83% of the teachers are full time.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

#3

Villanova University

Villanova
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $43,577. 64% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Villanova grads earn an average salary of $77,358.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,046. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Bucknell University

Lewisburg
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
3,726 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $70,178 a year. 60% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 96%.

#6

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
2,507 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,936. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,129 a year.

#7

Dickinson College

Carlisle
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
1,932 Total Students

In their early career, Dickinson grads earn an average salary of $51,355. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Dickinson. This private school has an average net price of $32,250.

#8

Temple University

Philadelphia
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

56% of the teachers are full time. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
2,254 Total Students

87% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $54,904 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,911.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,167 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,312 after earning their degree at this institution. 75% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,635.

Romance Languages Careers in PA

Some of the careers romance languages majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 13% $45,480
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 8% $71,890
High School Teachers 6% $62,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Linguistics & Literature 207
Classical Languages & Literature 102
East Asian Languages 86
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 78
Germanic Languages 60
American Sign Language 41
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 28
Other Foreign Language & Literature 2

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