2025 Best Romance Languages Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

a master's degree in romance languages is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #115 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for romance languages students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 34 master's degrees in romance languages to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on romance languages students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of romance languages students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt romance languages students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized romance languages related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for romance languages students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Romance Languages Schools

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 Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Romance Languages in New Jersey

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for romance languages students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Romance Languages

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

15 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in romance languages has to check out Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in romance languages from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

11 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Montclair State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in romance languages. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair.More information about a master’s in romance languages from Montclair State University

Best Romance Languages Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Romance Languages Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	261	130
Pennsylvania	248	22
Maryland	193	7
District of Columbia	154	6
Delaware	109	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Romance Languages

Romance Languages is one of 18 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

Romance Languages Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature	23
French Language & Literature	11

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	14
East Asian Languages	12
Classical Languages & Literature	7
Germanic Languages	4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Susana Freixeiro. More about our data sources and methodologies.