Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics: master's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates (master's degree) one year after graduation, at 5 colleges. National median: $64,802, rising to $64,769 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Southern Oregon UniversityOR$65,343$79,671—
2Rutgers University-CamdenNJ$64,802——
3Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ$64,802——
4Middlebury CollegeVT$57,680$61,632$20,500
5San Diego State UniversityCA$39,525——

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates earn?

The median college reports $64,802 in earnings one year after a master's degree in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics and $64,769 four years after. The highest is $65,343 at Southern Oregon University.

How much student debt do romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $20,500 at the typical college.