Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Bachelor's degree · University of Virginia-Main Campus · Charlottesville, VA

CIP 16.09

$38,269Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,904Median earnings 4 years after
$64,686Median earnings 5 years after
$14,491Median federal debt
105Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of Virginia-Main Campus earn a median of $38,269 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 $14,491, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
William & Mary
Williamsburg
$40,260$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $38,269 one year after graduation and $64,686 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,491.

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