by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of romance languages. Combined, these schools handed out 733 bachelor's degrees in romance languages to qualified students.
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Your choice of romance languages for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for romance languages students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Romance Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in romance languages.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in romance languages. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Soon after graduating, romance languages bachelor's recipients typically make around $31,622 in their early careers.
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University of Iowa is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in romance languages. Iowa is a very large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the romance languages program report average early career earnings of $28,746.
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It is hard to beat Grinnell College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in romance languages. Located in the town of Grinnell, Grinnell is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Soon after graduating, romance languages bachelor's recipients typically earn around $28,691 at the beginning of their careers.
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Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in romance languages needs to take a look at St Olaf College. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the romance languages program state that they receive average early career earnings of $32,094.
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Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Romance Languages bachelor's degree recipients from Iowa State University receive an earnings boost of about $3,447 above the average earnings of romance languages graduates.
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SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in romance languages from Saint Louis University
KU is a very large public university located in the city of Lawrence.More information about a bachelor’s in romance languages from University of Kansas
Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Romance Languages bachelor's degree recipients from Minnesota State University - Mankato receive an earnings boost of approximately $3,383 above the typical earnings of romance languages majors.
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UNL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lincoln.
Romance Languages bachelor's degree recipients from University of Nebraska - Lincoln receive an earnings boost of about $4,016 above the typical income of romance languages majors.
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UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Duluth.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the romance languages program state that they receive average early career earnings of $31,174.
More information about a bachelor’s in romance languages from University of Minnesota - DuluthExplore the best romance languages colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 228 | 138 |
| Minnesota | 215 | 299 |
| Iowa | 197 | 248 |
| Kansas | 184 | 65 |
| Nebraska | 180 | 53 |
| North Dakota | 149 | 32 |
| South Dakota | 148 | 62 |
One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, Romance Languages has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language & Literature | 547 |
| French Language & Literature | 121 |
| General Romance Languages | 57 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 8 |
