Romance Languages is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at Emory University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in romance languages, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Emory was ranked #45 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for romance languages majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Emory.
Part-time undergraduates at Emory paid an average of $2,211 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 | |
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Tuition | $53,070 | $53,070 |
Fees | $798 | $798 |
Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,242 | $15,242 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
Learn more about Emory tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Emory in Romance Languages walked away with an average of $21,784 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $21,936.
The median early career salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Emory is $36,141 per year. That is 19% higher than the national average of $30,282.
Online degrees for the Emory romance languages bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Emory Online Learning page.
Women made up around 81.8% of the romance languages students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 75.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in romance languages at Emory in 2019-2020, 51.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Romance Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Romance Languages | 9 |
Spanish Language & Literature | 24 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to romance languages.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 28 |
East Asian Languages | 17 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 6 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.