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#1 #1 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY At Vassar College, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Economics, General, Political Science and Government, and General. In fact, Vassar College grants 46 degrees annually to graduating Research and Experimental Psychology, Other students....view more Acceptance Rate 18% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,450–1,550 Est. Net Price * $29,733 Median Starting Salary $51,813
#2 #2 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. St Olaf College Northfield, MN At St Olaf College, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Mathematics, and General. In fact, St Olaf College grants 82 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,300–1,440 Est. Net Price * $27,282 Median Starting Salary $56,812
#3 #3 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. United States Military Academy West Point, NY Each year, United States Military Academy grants around 67 degrees to students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Military Applied Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 14% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,240–1,440 Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $48,305
#4 #4 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Dickinson College Carlisle, PA At Dickinson College, the three most popular college majors students study are International Business/Trade/Commerce, Psychology, General, Economics, and General. In fact, Dickinson College grants 59 degrees every year to International Business/Trade/Commerce majors....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,220–1,380 Est. Net Price * $40,242 Median Starting Salary $60,695
#5 #5 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Brigham Young University Provo, UT At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Exercise Physiology, Accounting, Finance, and General. In fact, Brigham Young University grants 235 degrees annually to graduating Exercise Physiology students....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Est. Net Price * $14,643 Median Starting Salary $49,672
#6 #6 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Connecticut College New London, CT At Connecticut College, the most popular majors students study are Economics, General, Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, and General. In fact, Connecticut College awards 47 degrees per year to Economics, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,360–1,470 Est. Net Price * $42,941 Median Starting Salary $55,356
#7 #7 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. The University of the South Sewanee, TN Annually, The University of the South grants about 49 degrees to students majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and General Literature....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,270–1,420 Est. Net Price * $33,616 Median Starting Salary $57,753
#8 #8 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Trinity University San Antonio, TX At Trinity University, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Accounting, Computer and Information Sciences, and General. In fact, Trinity University grants 38 degrees every year to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 28% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,340–1,470 Est. Net Price * $32,264 Median Starting Salary $54,428
#9 #9 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME At Bowdoin College, the three most popular college majors students study are Political Science and Government, General, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,480–1,550 Est. Net Price * $23,110 Median Starting Salary $53,955
#10 #10 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S. Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA At Bryn Mawr College, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, English Language and Literature, General, Mathematics, and General. In fact, Bryn Mawr College awards 42 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 31% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,320–1,470 Est. Net Price * $39,383 Median Starting Salary $56,727
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY At Vassar College, the most popular majors students study are Research and...view more	100	18%	5	1,450 - 1,550	$29,733	$51,813
St Olaf College Northfield, MN At St Olaf College, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	96	52%	5	1,300 - 1,440	$27,282	$56,812
United States Military Academy West Point, NY Each year, United States Military Academy grants around 67 degrees to...view more	95	14%	5	1,240 - 1,440	$0	$48,305
Brigham Young University Provo, UT At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	86	69%	18	1,310 - 1,440	$14,643	$49,672
Connecticut College New London, CT At Connecticut College, the most popular majors students study are Economics,...view more	82	39%	3	1,360 - 1,470	$42,941	$55,356
The University of the South Sewanee, TN Annually, The University of the South grants about 49 degrees to students...view more	82	51%	3	1,270 - 1,420	$33,616	$57,753
Trinity University San Antonio, TX At Trinity University, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance,...view more	81	28%	3	1,340 - 1,470	$32,264	$54,428
Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME At Bowdoin College, the three most popular college majors students study are...view more	81	8%	2	1,480 - 1,550	$23,110	$53,955
Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA At Bryn Mawr College, the most popular majors students study are Psychology,...view more	79	31%	2	1,320 - 1,470	$39,383	$56,727
University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 945 degrees...view more	78	45%	9	1,380 - 1,520	$15,833	$50,960

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About Russian Language and Literature

A program that focuses on the Russian language. Includes instruction in philology; dialects; literature; and applications to business, science/technology, and other settings.

While Russian Language and Literature has degrees up to the Postbaccalaureate certificate, most students earn a Bachelors degree. Students study Russian Language and Literature all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in Pennsylvania. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Russian Language and Literature is $43,120.

Popularity of Russian Language and Literature Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying jobs for Russian Language and Literature majors include Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and Interpreters and Translators. However, another thing to consider is how much demand there is for specific positions. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Russian Language and Literature can prepare you for are Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Interpreters and Translators and Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Russian Language and Literature majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,760	308	3,803	3,850	1%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,220	26,571	424,630	429,026	1%
Interpreters and Translators	$57,090	2,534	24,182	25,238	4%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Russian Language and Literature majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

218

Female Students

117 (53%)

Male Students

101 (46%)

White (170, 78%)

Hispanic or Latino (19, 9%)

Two or more races (11, 5%)

Asian (9, 4%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (4, 2%)

U.S. Nonresident (3, 1%)

Black or African American (2, 1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

18%

5

1,450–1,550

$29,733

$51,813

#2 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

52%

5

1,300–1,440

$27,282

$56,812

#3 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

14%

5

1,240–1,440

$0

$48,305

#4 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

43%

5

1,220–1,380

$40,242

$60,695

#5 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

69%

18

1,310–1,440

$14,643

$49,672

#6 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

39%

3

1,360–1,470

$42,941

$55,356

#7 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

51%

3

1,270–1,420

$33,616

$57,753

#8 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

28%

3

1,340–1,470

$32,264

$54,428

#9 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

8%

2

1,480–1,550

$23,110

$53,955

#10 Best College for Russian Language and Literature in the U.S.

31%

2

1,320–1,470

$39,383

$56,727

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