2026 Best General Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools

General Romance Languages is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general romance languages programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 47 schools to find the best for general romance languages students.

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• Best Master’s Degree General Romance Languages Schools
• Other Degree Levels

Best Schools for General Romance Languages in the United States

See the highest-ranked general romance languages schools offering a master’s degree below.

Top Schools in General Romance Languages

1

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

10 General Romance Languages Degrees Awarded

$33,419 Median Starting Salary

Cornell University tops our 2026 ranking of the best general romance languages schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Ithaca. Cornell University graduates 95% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 general romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Cornell University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general romance languages program make about $33,419 in their early career. Cornell University graduates carry a median of $15,500 in student loans. Read more about the general romance languages program at Cornell University

2

The University Of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 General Romance Languages Degrees Awarded

$50,740 Median Starting Salary

The University Of Alabama is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general romance languages, ranking #2. The University Of Alabama is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa. The University Of Alabama graduates 73% of students within six years. There were roughly 11 general romance languages students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Alabama in the most recent data year. General Romance Languages graduates of The University Of Alabama earn a median of $50,740 early in their careers. The University Of Alabama graduates carry a median of $24,496 in student loans. More information about a degree in general romance languages from The University Of Alabama

Other General Romance Languages Degree Levels

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 47 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.