by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Romance Languages Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 doctor's degrees in romance languages during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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The romance languages doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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 doctor's degree.
The romance languages school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Romance Languages Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for romance languages students seeking a a doctor's degree.
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in romance languages needs to look into University of Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in romance languages from University of Georgia
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in romance languages has to check out Florida State University. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in romance languages from Florida State University
University of Kentucky is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in romance languages. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington.More information about a doctorate in romance languages from University of Kentucky
Explore the best romance languages schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 138 | 19 |
| Virginia | 127 | 8 |
| Georgia | 126 | 3 |
| North Carolina | 115 | 11 |
| Louisiana | 103 | 7 |
| Tennessee | 102 | 4 |
| Alabama | 98 | 2 |
| South Carolina | 91 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 87 | 6 |
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 | 24 |
| General Romance Languages | 16 |
| French Language & Literature | 16 |
| Other Romance Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 33 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 14 |
| Germanic Languages | 9 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 1 |
