We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Lehman ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at Lehman was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #17 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lehman College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from Lehman. This makes it the #65 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lehman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,870 a year. This is higher than $31,343, which is the national median for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lehman, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $8,617 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,910.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Lehman College.
Of the 30 romance languages students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lehman, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehman College with a bachelor's in romance languages.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in romance languages from Lehman in 2021 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehman College with a master's in romance languages.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 8 |
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