Romance Languages is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on romance languages in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 61 schools in the United States that offer romance languages awards in the field.
Leading the list of the most focused romance languages schools is Lake Tahoe Community College. Located in the rural area of South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Weber State University ranks #2 for romance languages by degree focus. Located in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Weber State University awards are in romance languages, or about 71 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of Marin ranks #3 for romance languages by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Kentfield, College Of Marin is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Gavilan College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Gavilan College is a public school located in the rural area of Gilroy. About 2% of the degrees Gavilan College awards are in romance languages, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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San Joaquin Delta College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the city of Stockton, San Joaquin Delta College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees San Joaquin Delta College awards are in romance languages, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year.
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San Diego Mesa College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the city of San Diego, San Diego Mesa College is a public institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Napa Valley College landed the #7 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Napa Valley College is a public school located in the city of Napa. About 1% of the degrees Napa Valley College awards are in romance languages, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hartnell College landed the #8 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the city of Salinas, Hartnell College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Taft College landed the #9 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Located in the town of Taft, Taft College is a public university. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bakersfield College ranked #10 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the city of Bakersfield, Bakersfield College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year.
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Santa Rosa Junior College placed #11 for romance languages by degree focus. Set in the city of Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Junior College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Palomar College comes in at #12 for romance languages focus this year. Palomar College is a public school located in the suburb of San Marcos. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cabrillo College placed #13 for romance languages by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Aptos, Cabrillo College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Cabrillo College awards are in romance languages, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Reedley College ranked #14 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the town of Reedley, Reedley College is a public institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Monterey Peninsula College comes in at #15 for romance languages focus this year. Located in the suburb of Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College is a public university. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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San Diego City College comes in at #16 for romance languages focus this year. San Diego City College is a public school located in the city of San Diego. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Imperial Valley College ranked #17 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the rural area of Imperial, Imperial Valley College is a public institution. About 1.0% of the degrees Imperial Valley College awards are in romance languages, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of Western Idaho comes in at #18 for romance languages focus this year. Set in the rural area of Nampa, College Of Western Idaho is a public institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Casper College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Casper College is a public school located in the city of Casper. About 0.9% of the degrees Casper College awards are in romance languages, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Austin Community College District ranked #20 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern College Chula Vista comes in at #21 for romance languages focus this year. Set in the city of Chula Vista, Southwestern College Chula Vista is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Southwestern College Chula Vista awards are in romance languages, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Truckee Meadows Community College placed #22 for romance languages by degree focus. Truckee Meadows Community College is a public school located in the city of Reno. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Los Angeles City College placed #23 for romance languages by degree focus. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public university. Romance Languages accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Solano Community College ranked #24 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Solano Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Fairfield. About 0.6% of the degrees Solano Community College awards are in romance languages, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Miracosta College landed the #25 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Miracosta College is a public school located in the suburb of Oceanside. Romance Languages accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Romance Languages Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for romance languages this year:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.