by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 204 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8,737 bachelor's degrees in spanish language & literature during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of spanish language & literature 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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for spanish language & literature students working on their bachelor's degree.
The spanish language 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 Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for spanish language & literature students seeking a a bachelor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
University of Notre Dame is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in spanish language & literature. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Notre Dame
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in spanish language & literature needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Columbia University in the City of New York
Vanderbilt University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in spanish language & literature. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Vanderbilt University
University of Virginia - Main Campus is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in spanish language & literature. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Georgetown University
UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of California - Los Angeles
Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Southern California
UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Champaign.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Duke University
Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Tufts University
Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Florida
Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Lewisburg.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Bucknell University
Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Brown University
UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from The University of Texas at Austin
Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Middlebury.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Middlebury College
SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Southern Methodist University
Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Brigham Young University - Provo
UC Davis is a very large public university located in the suburb of Davis.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of California - Davis
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from New York University
UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Massachusetts Amherst
UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Colby is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Waterville.More information about a bachelor’s in spanish language & literature from Colby College
Here are some additional great schools for Spanish Language & Literature students that almost earned our Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 32 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ |
| 33 | Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA |
| 34 | Villanova University | Villanova, PA |
| 35 | DePauw University | Greencastle, IN |
| 36 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 37 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO |
| 38 | Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans, LA |
| 39 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA |
| 40 | University of Maryland - College Park | College Park, MD |
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Spanish Language & Literature is one of 8 different types of Romance Languages programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| French Language & Literature | 2,064 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 256 |
| General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 199 |
| General Romance Languages | 179 |
| Other Romance Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 102 |
| Portuguese | 70 |
