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, and more. In addition, we cover how Princeton ranks in comparison to other schools with classical languages programs.
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The classical languages major at Princeton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical Languages & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Princeton University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from Princeton. This makes it the #9 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in classical languages in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Princeton paid an average of $1,926 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,710 | $59,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,380 | $19,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in classical languages from Princeton in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Princeton classical 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 Princeton Online Learning page.
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in classical languages from Princeton in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Princeton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 32 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 23 |
| Germanic Languages | 11 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 5 |
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