Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Georgia

Athens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 65 graduates a year

$33,169
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,942
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,000
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#45 of 225
Rank by pay
#32 of 225
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,019
Median federal debt

University of Georgia graduates in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Georgia Compares for Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

All 225 colleges reporting romance languages, literatures, and linguistics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$114,368$124,935#1$47,208
2Villanova University Villanova, PA$94,964$96,579#2$45,088
3Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX$93,769$95,336#3$57,858
4Cornell University Ithaca, NY$89,275$84,971#6$33,419
5George Washington University Washington, DC$88,114$77,211#13—
6University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$85,619$91,853#5$46,030
7Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$84,654$80,573#7$39,825
8Fordham University Bronx, NY$83,961$79,913#8$44,073
9Colgate University Hamilton, NY$81,802$77,859#11$53,541
10Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$79,925$92,519#4$32,356
…
42University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$64,426$67,930#24$22,803
43University of Delaware Newark, DE$64,350$63,964#37$36,297
44CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$64,185$61,091#59$37,654
45University of Georgia Athens, GA$63,942$66,193#32$33,169
46University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$63,733$57,380#97$32,795
47University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$63,733$57,380#98$32,795
48University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$63,733$57,380#99$32,795

Other Majors at University of Georgia by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$113,184$78,190#8 of 166
Biochemical Engineering$111,951$67,201—
International Business$109,345$67,371#3 of 115
Computer Science$107,397$79,546#127 of 349
Computer Engineering$99,739$77,882#122 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,280$73,307#136 of 258
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,364$67,444#68 of 452
Insurance$94,729$64,131#7 of 21
Accounting and Related Services$93,260$64,058#90 of 796
Biological/Biosystems Engineering$93,156$62,842#2 of 9
Business/Commerce$91,970$60,895#14 of 271
Mechanical Engineering$88,366$73,872#230 of 318
Civil Engineering$87,684$73,327#87 of 233
Marketing$85,785$51,951#48 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$84,675$53,094#28 of 84
Statistics$83,092$53,743#30 of 50
Economics$82,438$49,725#161 of 368
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$81,604$62,915#24 of 46
Business Administration, Management and Operations$80,881$56,630#132 of 1176
Real Estate$78,372$55,655#15 of 25
Public Health$78,085$39,534#11 of 215
Agricultural Business and Management$75,921$49,611#12 of 77
Landscape Architecture$74,983$54,777#1 of 19
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$74,531$45,326#30 of 178
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$74,107$48,620#3 of 19
Political Science and Government$70,877$39,842#114 of 565
Nutrition Sciences$70,867$27,724#4 of 53
International Relations and National Security Studies$70,510$39,275#42 of 118
Housing and Human Environments$69,818$44,316#2 of 11
Cognitive Science$69,169$41,362#14 of 19

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Georgia romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,169 one year after graduating and $63,942 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Georgia rank for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics?

Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates, University of Georgia ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #32 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is romance languages, literatures, and linguistics at University of Georgia worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics ($55,000), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,019.

← All data for University of Georgia · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.