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 UWM ranks among other schools offering degrees in romance languages.
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The romance languages major at UWM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Romance Languages. 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, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from UWM. This makes it the #116 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $33,705. This is less than $34,510, which is the national median of all romance languages majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UWM, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $25,338 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,453 for all romance languages majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UWM paid an average of $852 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,455 | $20,455 |
| Fees | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Of the 16 romance languages students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UWM, about 25% were men and 75% 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 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UWM romance 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 UWM Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of romance languages master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in romance languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 31 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 6 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 4 |
| Native American Languages | 2 |
| Germanic Languages | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.