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Bachelor's-21% vs national median75 grads tracked

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Coastal Carolina University

Ranked 210th of 222 bachelor's programs in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,791
middle 50%: $24,781 – $45,946
Median · 5 years out
$45,751
middle 50%: $33,666 – $59,105
Median · 10 years out
$56,312
middle 50%: $42,641 – $70,870

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 of Coastal Carolina University's bachelor's program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $33,791 one year after graduating, rising to $56,312 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $58,166 for this field, ranking 210th of 222 reporting programs.

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.

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Paid off in
9.1 yrs
≈ $10,800 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$46,435 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$46,383 · 5 yrs out
Adams State University
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$46,093 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$45,171 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$44,711 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$44,206 · 5 yrs out
Fayetteville State University
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$43,588 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Coastal Carolina University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$86,048 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$83,277 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$83,243 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,193 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$78,731 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$68,444 · 5 yrs out
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$65,757 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$62,512 · 5 yrs out
Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor's)
$61,903 · 5 yrs out

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