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2023 Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$31,191 Avg Salary
$22,142 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, romance languages was ranked #67 in the country. In fact 15,009 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 90 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Romance Languages program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for romance languages majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in the Plains States Region for romance languages students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 27% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, romance languages majors at UMN Twin Cities accumulate an average of around $20,387 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $190.

Read full report on Romance Languages at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for romance languages students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

About 70% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Romance Languages at Iowa State University Report

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 90 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 17% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, romance languages majors at Iowa accumulate an average of around $24,140 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $213.

Full Romance Languages at University of Iowa Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 27% are male.

The average amount in student loans that romance languages majors at KU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,003.

Read full report on Romance Languages at University of Kansas

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular romance languages schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in romance languages at WUSTL, 13% are male and 88% are female.

Read full report on Romance Languages at Washington University in St Louis

#6

Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA

Grinnell College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Grinnell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Grinnell.

Of the 39 students majoring in romance languages at Grinnell, 15% are male and 85% are female.

Full Romance Languages at Grinnell College Report

University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.

About 77% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Romance Languages at University of Minnesota - Duluth Report

#8

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

With a ranking of #8, St Olaf College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for romance languages students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

About 79% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 21% are male.

Read full report on Romance Languages at St Olaf College

#9

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for romance languages students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in romance languages at the school are women while 12% are male.

Full Romance Languages at Augustana University Report

#10

Winona State University

Winona, MN

Winona State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for romance languages students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Winona State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

The average amount in student loans that romance languages majors at Winona State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,879.

Read full report on Romance Languages at Winona State University

South Dakota State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

Full Romance Languages at South Dakota State University Report

#10

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree romance languages programs. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in romance languages at SLU, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree romance languages programs. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in romance languages at UNL, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full Romance Languages at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Creighton University Omaha, NE
14 University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND
16 University of St Thomas Minnesota Saint Paul, MN
17 Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO
18 Minnesota State University - Mankato Mankato, MN
18 Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN

Best Romance Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best romance languages schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 149
Minnesota 318
Kansas 72
Iowa 258
Nebraska 72
North Dakota 32
South Dakota 62

One of 17 majors within the area of study, romance languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Classical Languages & Literature 1,428
Germanic Languages 1,425

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 27 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Susana Freixeiro.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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