by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 34 |
| Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 117 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from BYU. This makes it the #49 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU is $40,002. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,510 for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BYU was $342 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,496 | $6,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,720 | $9,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,736 | $5,736 |
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The romance languages program at BYU awarded 117 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
BYU does not offer an online option for its romance languages bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in romance languages from BYU. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 68 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 37 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 33 |
| East Asian Languages | 28 |
| Germanic Languages | 6 |
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