Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Bachelor's degree · Mercer University · Macon, GA

CIP 16.09

$26,952Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$58,127Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$24,250Median federal debt
40Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Mercer University earn a median of $26,952 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,000 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,411–$73,324). Median debt is $24,250, about 90% of first-year earnings.

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Emory University
Atlanta
$40,019$19,500
University of Georgia
Athens
$33,169$20,019
Georgia State University
Atlanta
$26,232$22,950

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics graduates from Mercer University make?

The median salary is $26,952 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.