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Spanish Language in Iowa

Spanish Language Schools in Iowa

In 2022-2023, 116 students earned their Spanish Language degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Spanish Language is the 61st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Spanish Language Majors in Iowa

Spanish Language majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 107
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a spanish language major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of spanish language majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%
  • White: 56.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Spanish Language Grads in Iowa

13,950 people in the state and 1,134,300 in the nation are employed in jobs related to spanish language.

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Wages for Spanish Language Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a spanish language grad in the state is $56,510, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Iowa that offer spanish language degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $20,426.

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#2

Grinnell College

Grinnell
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,493 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Grinnell. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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#3

Loras College

Dubuque
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,404 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $21,343. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,120 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Central. This private school has an average net price of $22,578. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#4

Cornell College

Mount Vernon
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,002 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.01 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $24,164. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#7

Wartburg College

Waverly
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,563 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Wartburg will pay a net price of $22,869.

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#8

Coe College

Cedar Rapids
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,673.

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#8

Drake University

Des Moines
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
4,774 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Drake.

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#8

Grand View University

Des Moines
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $20,754.

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#8

Luther College

Decorah
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,138. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. 74% of the teachers are full time.

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Spanish Language Careers in IA

Some of the careers spanish language majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 9% $66,980
High School Teachers 7% $56,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to spanish language.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
General Romance Languages 62
French Language & Literature 31
Italian Language & Literature 2
Portuguese 1

View all majors related to Spanish Language

View Nationwide Spanish Language Report

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