Below are the key facts about this program at Hunter. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hunter as a strong choice for romance languages, ranked #99 out of 188 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 99 of 188 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in New York | 9 of 10 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 of 20 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in romance languages at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Hunter ranks competitively among schools offering romance languages at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Romance Languages students who finish a bachelor’s at Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,322 a year. This is below $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Hunter, romance languages graduates take on a median debt of $15,523 in student loans. This is higher than $11,091, the typical median for all majors at Hunter.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hunter granted 17 bachelor’s completions in spanish language and literature recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (76%).
Hunter awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in french language and literature recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Hunter conferred 1 bachelor’s completion in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Hunter. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Romance Languages | 1 |