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#1 #1 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. University of South Alabama Mobile, AL At the University of South Alabama, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $13,613 Median Starting Salary $49,543
#2 #2 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Idaho State University Pocatello, ID At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,353 Median Starting Salary $51,193
#3 #3 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 125 degrees to those studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,170–1,340 Est. Net Price * $36,392 Median Starting Salary $60,293
#4 #4 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Every year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley grants about 580 degrees to students studying Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 900–1,110 Est. Net Price * $6,978 Median Starting Salary $49,280
#5 #5 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA At East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 980–1,180 Est. Net Price * $15,318 Median Starting Salary $54,587
#6 #6 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Each year, Lindenwood University awards about 188 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,020–1,190 Est. Net Price * $18,698 Median Starting Salary $52,181
#7 #7 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University-Mankato, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,110–1,210 Est. Net Price * $17,227 Median Starting Salary $56,103
#8 #8 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1491 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $9,731 Median Starting Salary $48,301
#9 #9 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. Montclair State University Montclair, NJ At Montclair State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Human Development and Family Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 940–1,230 Est. Net Price * $13,880 Median Starting Salary $52,015
#10 #10 Best College for Spanish Language and Literature in the U.S. The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Every year, The University of Texas at San Antonio grants about 521 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $10,831 Median Starting Salary $50,368
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of South Alabama Mobile, AL At the University of South Alabama, the three most popular college majors...view more	100	65%	22	1,010 - 1,240	$13,613	$49,543
Idaho State University Pocatello, ID At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	95	--	9	--	$12,353	$51,193
Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 125 degrees to those...view more	82	87%	3	1,170 - 1,340	$36,392	$60,293
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA At East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular...view more	73	93%	1	980 - 1,180	$15,318	$54,587
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Every year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley grants about 580...view more	73	85%	1	900 - 1,110	$6,978	$49,280
Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Each year, Lindenwood University awards about 188 degrees to students...view more	73	66%	1	1,020 - 1,190	$18,698	$52,181
Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University-Mankato, the most popular majors students study...view more	71	91%	4	1,110 - 1,210	$17,227	$56,103
California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1491 degrees...view more	69	47%	3	1,030 - 1,240	$9,731	$48,301
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ At Montclair State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	47	87%	1	940 - 1,230	$13,880	$52,015
The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Every year, The University of Texas at San Antonio grants about 521 degrees...view more	43	88%	1	1,010 - 1,210	$10,831	$50,368

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 Alabama 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	2,000	24,700	25,000	1%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,220	67,100	1,072,300	1,083,400	1%
Interpreters and Translators	$57,090	7,200	68,700	71,700	4%

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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

Female Students

39 (84%)

Male Students

7 (15%)

White (19, 41%)

Hispanic or Latino (11, 24%)

Black or African American (8, 17%)

Asian (3, 7%)

Two or more races (2, 4%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 4%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (1, 2%)

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

U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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

65%

22

1,010–1,240

$13,613

$49,543

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

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9

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$12,353

$51,193

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

87%

3

1,170–1,340

$36,392

$60,293

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

85%

1

900–1,110

$6,978

$49,280

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

93%

1

980–1,180

$15,318

$54,587

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

66%

1

1,020–1,190

$18,698

$52,181

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

91%

4

1,110–1,210

$17,227

$56,103

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

47%

3

1,030–1,240

$9,731

$48,301

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

87%

1

940–1,230

$13,880

$52,015

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

88%

1

1,010–1,210

$10,831

$50,368

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