2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 70 people earned their degree in latin language & literature, making the major the 1069th most popular in the United States.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 latin language & literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in latin language & literature. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in latin language & literature.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree latin students.
Top 12 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Latin Language & Literature
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s latin students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Latin Language & Literature at UF
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 6 masters’s latin degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Georgia Latin Language & Literature Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #3 spot on the list. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 0 masters’s latin degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Latin Language & Literature at Harvard
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 1 masters’s latin degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Florida State University Latin Language & Literature Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #5 spot on the list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Read more about Latin Language & Literature at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
University of Iowa ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major list. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 0 masters’s latin degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Latin Language & Literature at Iowa
Kent State University at Kent did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major ranking, coming in at #6. Kent State University at Kent is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 1 masters’s latin degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Latin Language & Literature at Kent State
Boston College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major ranking. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
Full Boston College Latin Language & Literature Report
Loyola University Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major ranking. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Loyola University Chicago Latin Language & Literature Report
Marshall University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major list. Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s latin degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Latin Language & Literature at Marshall University
Catholic University of America came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s latin students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Latin Language & Literature at CUA
With a ranking of #6, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Latin Major list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s latin degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Latin Language & Literature at BYU
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
