We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how MSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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MSU ranks competitively among schools offering romance languages. Specifically, it ranked #126 out of 152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $46,113 a year. This is below $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, romance languages students accumulate a median of $28,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of romance languages master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of romance languages master’s degree graduates at MSU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Michigan State University.
This romance languages program at MSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 26 |
| French Language and Literature | 9 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 |
MSU granted 26 degrees in spanish language and literature recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
MSU conferred 9 completions in french language and literature in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
MSU awarded 2 degrees in hispanic and latin american languages, literatures, and linguistics, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).