Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how WashU stacks up against peers offering classical languages & literature.
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During the most recent reporting year, Washington University in St Louis conferred 9 bachelor’s degrees in classical languages & literature.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,750 | $64,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of classical languages & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of classical languages & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at WashU were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor’s in classical languages & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of classical languages & literature master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of classical languages & literature master’s degree graduates at WashU were White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in classical languages & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in classical languages & literature from WashU were men.
The majority of classical languages & literature doctoral degree graduates at WashU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in classical languages & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the classical languages & literature majors at Washington University in St Louis.
This classical languages & literature program at WashU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 15 |
WashU awarded 15 degrees in classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).