Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Nazareth University

Rochester, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

$25,979
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,412
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,000
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#166 of 225
Rank by pay
#186 of 225
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,768
Median federal debt

Nazareth University graduates in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Nazareth University 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
…
163Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$51,592$59,722#71—
164University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA$51,519$46,879#200$32,934
165University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$51,433$53,382#145$35,591
166Nazareth University Rochester, NY$51,412$48,934#186$25,979
167Monmouth College Monmouth, IL$51,377$50,478#174$32,036
168Ball State University Muncie, IN$51,294$55,029#125$37,553
169Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$51,157$54,450#130$28,603

Other Majors at Nazareth University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,529$76,684#436 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$79,225—#206 of 452
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$71,968—#18 of 61
Marketing$70,378$39,776#182 of 516
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$62,585—#24 of 48
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,754—#85 of 215
Legal Professions and Studies$60,186$38,737#6 of 13
Biology$58,371$33,343#402 of 841
Social Work$57,949$38,126#81 of 420
Business Administration, Management and Operations$57,193$39,854#891 of 1176
History$55,271$37,677#128 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$53,695$28,341#343 of 660
English Language and Literature$53,423$36,200#163 of 576
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,350—#110 of 345
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,970$44,170#167 of 680
Psychology$50,903$32,375#467 of 1027
Public Health$47,851$46,442#181 of 215
Design and Applied Arts$42,615$33,461#248 of 299
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions—$39,739—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$36,117$23,511#196 of 255

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $25,979 one year after graduating and $51,412 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates, Nazareth University ranks #166 by median pay four years after graduation, and #186 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics ($55,000), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,768.

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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.