by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in romance languages.
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IU Bloomington was ranked #25 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 #2 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #16 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in romance languages in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Romance Languages majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,307 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,510 for all romance languages students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at IU Bloomington was $1,219 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,312 | $39,004 |
| Fees | $1,478 | $1,478 |
| Books and Supplies | $690 | $690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,380 | $13,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,040 | $3,040 |
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Of the 67 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in romance languages from IU Bloomington in 2022, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
IU Bloomington 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 IU Bloomington Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 46 |
| East Asian Languages | 39 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 26 |
| Germanic Languages | 12 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.