by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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BYU is a solid choice among schools offering romance languages. More specifically it was ranked #50 out of 211 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Brigham Young University awarded 119 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU earn a median of $61,951 a year. This is lower than $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BYU, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $13,219 in student loans. This is higher than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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Among recent graduates, 55% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Among recent graduates, 22% of romance languages master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of romance languages master’s degree graduates at BYU were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a master’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the romance languages majors at Brigham Young University.
The romance languages program at BYU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 87 |
| Portuguese Language and Literature | 27 |
| French Language and Literature | 11 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 3 |
BYU awarded 87 completions in spanish language and literature in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
BYU awarded 27 degrees in portuguese language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (63%).
BYU granted 11 degrees in french language and literature in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
BYU awarded 3 completions in italian language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).