by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how KU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in romance languages.
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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 81 |
| Best Romance Languages Schools | 83 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from KU. This makes it the #116 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $353 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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Of the 50 romance languages students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from KU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
KU 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 KU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in romance languages from KU. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at University of Kansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 33 |
| East Asian Languages | 19 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 13 |
| American Sign Language | 10 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.