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#1 #1 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO At Washington University in St Louis, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Experimental Psychology, Finance, and General. In fact, Washington University in St Louis grants 193 degrees annually to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $22,440 Median Starting Salary $53,127
#2 #2 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Georgetown University Washington, DC At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, Finance, and General. In fact, Georgetown University grants 268 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,410–1,540 Est. Net Price * $37,967 Median Starting Salary $51,582
#3 #3 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Architecture, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, or the Kinesiology program at the Curry School of Education....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,420–1,530 Est. Net Price * $17,831 Median Starting Salary $52,474
#4 #4 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Notre Dame’s undergraduate program offers sixty-seven degrees within four colleges (Arts and Letters, Science, Engineering, and Business) and the Architectural School....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,450–1,540 Est. Net Price * $29,083 Median Starting Salary $56,428
#5 #5 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $19,052 Median Starting Salary $48,725
#6 #6 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,210–1,410 Est. Net Price * $16,282 Median Starting Salary $55,117
#7 #7 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Accounting, Computer Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,290–1,510 Est. Net Price * $14,297 Median Starting Salary $50,879
#8 #8 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In fact, Florida State University grants 716 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 25% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,260–1,400 Est. Net Price * $14,903 Median Starting Salary $49,126
#9 #9 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,320–1,490 Est. Net Price * $18,601 Median Starting Salary $47,438
#10 #10 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 237 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,510–1,550 Est. Net Price * $26,689 Median Starting Salary $47,439
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Georgetown University Washington, DC At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are...view more	100	13%	6	1,410 - 1,540	$37,967	$51,582
Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO At Washington University in St Louis, the most popular majors students study...view more	100	12%	4	1,480 - 1,560	$22,440	$53,127
University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of...view more	99	17%	5	1,420 - 1,530	$17,831	$52,474
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Notre Dame’s undergraduate program offers sixty-seven degrees within four colleges (Arts and...view more	98	12%	3	1,450 - 1,540	$29,083	$56,428
Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors...view more	93	65%	7	1,280 - 1,480	$19,052	$48,725
Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors...view more	92	80%	9	1,210 - 1,410	$16,282	$55,117
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the three most popular...view more	92	44%	8	1,290 - 1,510	$14,297	$50,879
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	91	49%	4	1,320 - 1,490	$18,601	$47,438
Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	91	25%	4	1,260 - 1,400	$14,903	$49,126
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social...view more	90	6%	3	1,510 - 1,550	$26,689	$47,439

About Spanish Language and Literature

A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in philology; Modern Castillan; Latin American and regional Spanish dialects; and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

Those who are passionate about Spanish Language and Literature can study up to a Post masters certificate. Currently, 6,600 students earn a some level of degree in Spanish Language and Literature around the United States each year. More students graduate with a degree in Spanish Language and Literature in the state of Texas than any other state. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Spanish Language and Literature is $40,300.

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

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Spanish Language and Literature degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

The highest paying career for Spanish Language and Literature majors is Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific careers. A job that is in high need that a degree in Spanish Language and Literature can prepare you for is Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Spanish 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	944	11,658	11,800	1%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,220	3,556	56,831	57,420	1%

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Most In-Demand Careers

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

Student Demographics

Total Students

146

Female Students

89 (60%)

Male Students

57 (39%)

U.S. Nonresident (57, 39%)

Hispanic or Latino (51, 35%)

White (29, 20%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (4, 3%)

Asian (3, 2%)

Black or African American (2, 1%)

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

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

Two or more races (0, <1%)

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

12%

4

1,480–1,560

$22,440

$53,127

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

13%

6

1,410–1,540

$37,967

$51,582

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

17%

5

1,420–1,530

$17,831

$52,474

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

12%

3

1,450–1,540

$29,083

$56,428

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

65%

7

1,280–1,480

$19,052

$48,725

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

80%

9

1,210–1,410

$16,282

$55,117

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

44%

8

1,290–1,510

$14,297

$50,879

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

25%

4

1,260–1,400

$14,903

$49,126

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

49%

4

1,320–1,490

$18,601

$47,438

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

6%

3

1,510–1,550

$26,689

$47,439

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