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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how SUNY Stony Brook ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best Romance Languages Graduate Degree Schools | 13 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 75 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #19 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in romance languages in 2022, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook is $43,821. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,510 for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook paid an average of $1,119 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,860 |
| Fees | $3,490 | $3,490 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,662 | $17,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,248 | $3,248 |
Learn more about SUNY Stony Brook tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in romance languages from SUNY Stony Brook. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
SUNY Stony Brook 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 SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Stony Brook University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 73 |
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