Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UC Riverside stacks up against peers offering romance languages.
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UC Riverside is a solid choice among schools offering romance languages. In particular, it placed #73 out of 152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Riverside conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in romance languages.
Romance Languages students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Riverside earn a median of $48,022 a year. This is below $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, romance languages graduates take on a median debt of $19,000 in student loans. This is below $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of romance languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of romance languages bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of romance languages master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of romance languages master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in romance languages from UC Riverside identified as women.
The majority of romance languages doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at University of California-Riverside.
The romance languages program at UC Riverside breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | 56 |
| French Language and Literature | 3 |
UC Riverside conferred 56 degrees in spanish language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (88%).
UC Riverside granted 3 completions in french language and literature in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).