Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Bachelor's degree · University of New Mexico-Main Campus · Albuquerque, NM

CIP 16.09

$32,236Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$45,343Median earnings 4 years after

$54,218Median earnings 5 years after

$14,000Median federal debt

45Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of New Mexico-Main Campus earn a median of $32,236 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 $14,000, about 43% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $32,236 one year after graduation and $54,218 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,000.

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