Romance Languages is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on romance languages — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 67 schools in the Great Lakes Region offering romance languages.
Saint Norbert College tops our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the suburb of De Pere, Saint Norbert College is a private not-for-profit institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Wabash College one of the most focused schools for romance languages. Set in the town of Crawfordsville, Wabash College is a private not-for-profit institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kalamazoo College ranks #3 for romance languages by degree focus. Kalamazoo College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kalamazoo. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes University Of Mount Union one of the most focused schools for romance languages. Located in the town of Alliance, University Of Mount Union is a private not-for-profit university. Romance Languages accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Knox College one of the most focused schools for romance languages. Set in the town of Galesburg, Knox College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lawrence University landed the #6 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the city of Appleton, Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Lawrence University awards are in romance languages, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Rio Grande comes in at #7 for romance languages focus this year. University Of Rio Grande is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rio Grande. About 2% of the degrees University Of Rio Grande awards are in romance languages, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kenyon College ranked #8 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Kenyon College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Gambier. Romance Languages accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Andrews University landed the #9 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Andrews University awards are in romance languages, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Illinois Wesleyan University comes in at #10 for romance languages focus this year. Set in the city of Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Illinois Wesleyan University awards are in romance languages, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Calvin College landed the #11 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the city of Grand Rapids, Calvin College is a private not-for-profit institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Detroit Mercy comes in at #12 for romance languages focus this year. Set in the city of Detroit, University Of Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wheaton College Illinois ranked #13 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wheaton. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hillsdale College landed the #14 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Located in the town of Hillsdale, Hillsdale College is a private not-for-profit university. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lake Forest College placed #15 for romance languages by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Lake Forest, Lake Forest College is a private not-for-profit university. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Grace College And Theological Seminary ranked #16 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the town of Winona Lake, Grace College And Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Grace College And Theological Seminary awards are in romance languages, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Madison placed #17 for romance languages by degree focus. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public school located in the city of Madison. Romance Languages accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 184 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oberlin College comes in at #18 for romance languages focus this year. Oberlin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Oberlin. About 1% of the degrees Oberlin College awards are in romance languages, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin La Crosse placed #19 for romance languages by degree focus. Set in the city of La Crosse, University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hope College placed #20 for romance languages by degree focus. Located in the city of Holland, Hope College is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Hope College awards are in romance languages, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Denison University ranked #21 on our list of the most focused romance languages schools. Denison University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Granville. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University South Bend placed #22 for romance languages by degree focus. Set in the city of South Bend, Indiana University South Bend is a public institution. About 0.9% of the degrees Indiana University South Bend awards are in romance languages, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh comes in at #23 for romance languages focus this year. Set in the city of Oshkosh, University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in romance languages, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University Southeast landed the #24 spot among the most focused romance languages schools. Set in the suburb of New Albany, Indiana University Southeast is a public institution. Romance Languages accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire comes in at #25 for romance languages focus this year. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a public school located in the city of Eau Claire. About 0.8% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire awards are in romance languages, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Romance Languages Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to romance languages:
This list is compiled 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.