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Bachelor's+11% vs national median160 grads tracked

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Wofford College

Ranked 19th of 222 bachelor's programs in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,146
middle 50%: $27,637 – $54,821
Median · 5 years out
$64,608
middle 50%: $49,366 – $85,875
Median · 10 years out
$78,170
middle 50%: $54,563 – $115,698

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 Wofford College's bachelor's program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $42,146 one year after graduating, rising to $78,170 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $58,166 for this field, ranking 19th 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.

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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,719 total interest

Same major at other universities

Connecticut College
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$65,353 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$65,308 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$64,812 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$64,702 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$64,546 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$64,533 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$64,318 · 5 yrs out
Gustavus Adolphus College
$64,226 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$63,818 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$63,723 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Wofford College

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies (Bachelor's)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$82,929 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$80,971 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,675 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor's)
$72,146 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$69,325 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor's)
$65,141 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out

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