Bachelor's-18% vs national median353 grads tracked
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of North Carolina -Greensboro
Ranked 195th of 222 bachelor's programs in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,708
middle 50%: $26,250 – $46,435
Median · 5 years out
$47,913
middle 50%: $36,551 – $60,976
Median · 10 years out
$55,687
middle 50%: $43,901 – $73,347
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median of $35k in their first year. Salaries grow to $48k by year five and $56k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,364 total interest
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$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$48,401 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$48,258 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$48,066 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$48,030 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$47,740 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$47,544 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
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$138,999 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$118,327 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$110,791 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$110,159 · 5 yrs out
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$97,271 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$95,481 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$94,592 · 5 yrs out
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$93,703 · 5 yrs out
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$90,422 · 5 yrs out
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$89,277 · 5 yrs out
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$77,213 · 5 yrs out
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$75,113 · 5 yrs out
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