Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Whitworth University

Spokane, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,795
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,000
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#105 of 225
Rank by pay
#156 of 225
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,500
Median federal debt

Whitworth University graduates in romance languages, literatures, and linguistics earn 3% more 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 Whitworth 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
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102Seattle University Seattle, WA$57,093$52,513#153$28,082
103Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ$57,004$58,573#78$33,901
104Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$56,943$61,055#61—
105Whitworth University Spokane, WA$56,795$52,239#156—
106Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$56,609$49,850#182—
107Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY$56,595$53,867#140$40,204
108University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$56,575$58,869#77$42,722

Other Majors at Whitworth University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Physics$99,842$65,316#7 of 107
Computer Science$87,897$62,139#260 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,980$78,417#613 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,038$47,241#236 of 1176
Mathematics$73,097$51,950#126 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$71,562$61,021#445 of 796
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$65,600—#145 of 253
Economics—$63,134—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$60,010$42,846#33 of 680
Marketing$59,781$42,445#393 of 516
Sociology$57,755$32,727#115 of 462
Communication and Media Studies$56,304$39,305#264 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$55,846$44,645#161 of 476
Biological and Physical Sciences$55,534$34,703#28 of 33
Psychology$51,288$29,005#441 of 1027
Religion/Religious Studies$48,483$25,243#20 of 45
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,006—#470 of 610
English Language and Literature$47,699$36,387#325 of 576
Political Science and Government—$43,933—
Chemistry—$33,203—
Biology—$29,599—
Music—$25,027—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $56,795 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates, Whitworth University ranks #105 by median pay four years after graduation, and #156 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for romance languages, literatures, and linguistics ($55,000), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,500.

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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.