Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Spanish Language & Literature is offered at 813 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Spanish Language & Literature. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about40% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 37.8% of Spanish Language & Literature graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Spanish Language & Literature Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 8,891 students earned theirSpanish Language & Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Spanish Language & Literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 54 |
| Associate’s Degree | 829 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,460 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,276 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 156 |
Earnings of Spanish Language & Literature Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Spanish Language & Literature 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)
The data on debt ranges for Spanish Language & Literature majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 53.2% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 73 |
| Women | 83 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Spanish Language & Literature graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 22.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 31.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.6% |
| Race Unknown | 8 | 5.1% |
| International Students | 59 | 37.8% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 37.8% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Spanish Language & Literature Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 967 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Spanish Language & Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Wisconsin-Madison tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 165 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 126 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 119 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Idaho State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 86 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. This school awarded 84 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature 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 California-Davis comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. This school awarded 77 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Bernardino is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 74 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fresno is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 70 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bakersfield College is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 66 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. This school awarded 66 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature 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 New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. This school awarded 56 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature 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 California-Riverside comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Spanish Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 54 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Spanish Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature. This school awarded 54 doctor's degrees in Spanish Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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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
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