Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how MHC compares to other colleges that offer romance languages.
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MHC is a solid choice among schools offering romance languages. In particular, it placed #190 out of 211 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount Holyoke College handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MHC, romance languages students accumulate a median of $23,828 in student loans. This is above $22,041, the typical median for all majors at MHC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,300 | $66,780 |
| Fees | $238 | $238 |
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Every one of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in romance languages from MHC were women.
The majority of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at MHC are White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the romance languages majors at Mount Holyoke College.
This romance languages program at MHC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 18 |
| French Language and Literature | 14 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 4 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 |
MHC awarded 18 completions in spanish language and literature in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
MHC awarded 14 completions in french language and literature recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).
MHC awarded 4 degrees in italian language and literature recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
MHC granted 1 degree in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).