Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Bachelor's degree · Willamette University · Salem, OR

CIP 16.09

$27,044Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$32,785Median earnings 3 years after
$41,614Median earnings 5 years after
$21,511Median federal debt
11Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Willamette University earn a median of $27,044 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 $21,511, about 80% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Portland
Portland
$41,018$22,994
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Bend
$34,510$21,875
Oregon State University
Corvallis
$34,510$21,875
University of Oregon
Eugene
$29,765$19,216
Portland State University
Portland
$27,500$19,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $27,044 one year after graduation and $41,614 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,511.

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