Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how SHSU stacks up against peers offering romance languages.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Sam Houston State University conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Romance Languages graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SHSU earn a median of $50,101 a year. This is lower than $55,820, the median for all majors at SHSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,696 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at SHSU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of romance languages master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of romance languages master’s degree graduates at SHSU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State 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 | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the romance languages majors at Sam Houston State University.
This romance languages program at SHSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 11 |
SHSU awarded 11 completions in spanish language and literature in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (73%). Some of these were earned through distance education.