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2025 Best Romance Languages Schools in the New England Region

12 Colleges in the New England Region
861 Romance Languages Degrees Awarded
$35,348 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in romance languages, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #65 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 12 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of romance languages. Combined, these schools handed out 861 degrees in romance languages to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Romance Languages School

Best Romance Languages Schools in the New England Region The romance languages program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Romance Languages rankings. For our Best Overall Romance Languages School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Romance Languages Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Romance Languages
Master's Degrees in Romance Languages
Doctor's Degrees in Romance Languages

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Romance Languages Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Romance Languages in the New England Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the romance languages degree levels they offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Romance Languages

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Romance Languages Degrees Awarded
$49,164 Median Starting Salary

Tufts University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in romance languages. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were about 39 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available. Romance Languages degree recipients from Tufts University receive an earnings boost of about $13,816 above the average earnings of romance languages majors.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
94 Romance Languages Degrees Awarded

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in romance languages. Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were about 94 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Romance Languages Degrees Awarded
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in romance languages has to take a look at College of the Holy Cross. Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Worcester. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Holy Cross is a great college overall.

There were roughly 33 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Holy Cross in the most recent year we have data available. Romance Languages degree recipients from College of the Holy Cross receive an earnings boost of approximately $16,862 above the typical income of romance languages graduates.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
47 Romance Languages Degrees Awarded
$59,220 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat University of Rhode Island if you want to pursue a degree in romance languages. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were about 47 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the romance languages degree program at University of Rhode Island get $23,872 above the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$32,795 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were approximately 27 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the romance languages program earn around $32,795 for their early career.

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Smith College
Northampton, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,407 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 27 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the romance languages program make an average of $35,407 for their early career.

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Colby College
Waterville, ME

Located in the town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Colby is a great college overall.

There were about 25 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Colby in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the romance languages major at Colby College make $6,978 above the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of South Hadley. This college ranks 36th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 30 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Mt. Holyoke in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, romance languages degree recipients generally make about $26,013 in their early careers.

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$36,776 Median Starting Salary

Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #94 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Wellesley is a great college overall.

There were approximately 19 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at Wellesley in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the romance languages program state that they receive average early career earnings of $36,776.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,312 Median Starting Salary

UNH is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Durham. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 21 romance languages students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the romance languages program earn around $27,312 in their early career salary.

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Best Romance Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best romance languages colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 448
Connecticut 241 144
New Hampshire 210 48
Maine 202 34
Rhode Island 200 128
Vermont 194 100

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One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, Romance Languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Romance Languages Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature 501
French Language & Literature 196
Italian Language & Literature 66
General Romance Languages 43
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 29
Portuguese 25
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 536
Classical Languages & Literature 186
East Asian Languages 141
Germanic Languages 84
American Sign Language 51
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 35
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 19
Celtic Language & Literature 4
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 2

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