by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, and more. We've also included details on how Stanford ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in classical languages.
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The classical languages major at Stanford 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, Stanford University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature. This is an increase of 78% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from Stanford. This makes it the #22 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in classical languages in 2022, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Stanford was $1,372 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,731 | $61,731 |
| Fees | $753 | $753 |
| Books and Supplies | $825 | $825 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,922 | $19,922 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,602 | $4,602 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 classical languages majors earned their bachelor's degree from Stanford. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Stanford 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 Stanford Online Learning page.
The classical languages program at Stanford awarded 2 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2022, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Stanford University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 24 |
| East Asian Languages | 8 |
| Germanic Languages | 7 |
| Romance Languages | 4 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.