Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Portland
Portland, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
University of Portland graduates in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Portland 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $114,368 | $124,935 | #1 | $47,208 |
| 2 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $94,964 | $96,579 | #2 | $45,088 |
| 3 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $93,769 | $95,336 | #3 | $57,858 |
| 4 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $89,275 | $84,971 | #6 | $33,419 |
| 5 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $88,114 | $77,211 | #13 | — |
| 6 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $85,619 | $91,853 | #5 | $46,030 |
| 7 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $84,654 | $80,573 | #7 | $39,825 |
| 8 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $83,961 | $79,913 | #8 | $44,073 |
| 9 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | $81,802 | $77,859 | #11 | $53,541 |
| 10 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $79,925 | $92,519 | #4 | $32,356 |
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| 145 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH | $54,184 | $57,822 | #93 | — |
| 146 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $54,074 | $56,267 | #116 | $41,109 |
| 147 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $53,921 | $61,055 | #62 | $24,967 |
| 148 | University of Portland Portland, OR | $53,853 | $54,170 | #136 | $41,018 |
| 149 | Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN | $53,732 | $51,326 | #166 | $40,212 |
| 150 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $53,715 | $56,636 | #110 | $31,569 |
| 151 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $53,563 | $54,458 | #129 | $46,860 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Portland romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,018 one year after graduating and $53,853 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Portland rank for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics?
Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates, University of Portland ranks #148 by median pay four years after graduation, and #136 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is romance languages, literatures, and linguistics at University of Portland worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics ($55,000), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,994.
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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.