Associate Degrees in Spanish Language & Literature
Education Levels of Spanish Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 877 people earned their associate degree in spanish language. This earns it the #115 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in spanish language at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 7,108 |
Associate Degree | 877 |
Master’s Degree | 620 |
Basic Certificate | 609 |
Doctor’s Degree | 165 |
Graduate Certificate | 62 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 45 |
Earnings of Spanish Language Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for spanish language majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in spanish language. About 73.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 230 |
Women | 647 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of spanish language associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 699 |
White | 111 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 36 |
Most Popular Spanish Language Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 131 colleges that offer an associate degree in spanish language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for spanish language students seekingan associate degree is San Joaquin Delta College. Each year, around 18,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Delta. Of these students, 78% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Weber State University. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,471 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,089 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their associate degree in spanish language from WSU. About 61% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bakersfield College. Each year, around 24,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Bakersfield College. About 76% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Austin Community College District is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in spanish language. Each year, around 39,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Austin Community College District. Of these students, 66% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hartnell College. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Hartnell College. About 85% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Sierra College. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Sierra College. About 78% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Santa Rosa Junior College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in spanish language. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in spanish language from SRJC. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Marin. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in spanish language from College of Marin. Of these students, 56% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Los Angeles College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in spanish language. Each year, around 33,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in spanish language from East Los Angeles College. Of these students, 63% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Barbara City College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in spanish language. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in spanish language from SBCC. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Imperial Valley College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in spanish language. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in spanish language from IVC. Of these students, 61% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gavilan College. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Gavilan College. Of these students, 71% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southwestern College. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in spanish language from SWC Chula Vista. Of these students, 83% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pasadena City College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in spanish language. Roughly 25,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Pasadena City College. Of these students, 57% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chaffey College. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Chaffey College. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cabrillo College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in spanish language. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Cabrillo College. Around 85% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for spanish language majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles City College. Each year, around 14,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Los Angeles City College. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Fresno City College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in spanish language. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Fresno City College. Of these students, 89% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
College of the Sequoias is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in spanish language. Each year, around 12,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in spanish language from College of the Sequoias. About 56% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Riverside City College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in spanish language. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in spanish language from Riverside City College. About 79% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to spanish language that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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French Language & Literature | 59 |
Italian Language & Literature | 14 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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