Spanish Language and Literature Degree

Spanish Language and Literature is a field of study focused on the Spanish language which is spoken by over 600 million people worldwide. Harness the power of language with a Spanish Language and Literacy degree. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer spanish language and literature degrees.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania

729 E. Highland Street, Allentown, PA

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public college that has a large number of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in a predominantly suburban area. West Chester University of Pennsylvania has a yearly student enrollment of over fourteen thousand.

Areas of study offered at WCU include but are not limited to:

• Education
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions

Students applying for admission are asked to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. The majority of students at West Chester University of Pennsylvania scored between 1470 to 1730 on the SAT. This school accepts around 50 percent of students applying. Of those applicants admitted, nearly 33 percent registered for enrollment. More information regarding admissions can be found at wcupa.edu.

The tuition at West Chester University of Pennsylvania varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay around $9,100 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $20,000 per year. Student housing is available for students, which costs approximately $5,300 for the year. Students attending West Chester University of Pennsylvania may qualify for aid which is typically grants and loans.

This school offers a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division II)

Students can visit the WCU website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, programs, financial aid details, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Spanish Language and Literature Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. West Chester University of Pennsylvania has offered the following programs for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Interpreters and Translators

Description

Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, interpreters and translators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 28.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
  • Total Employment: 40
  • Average Hourly Rate: $16.94
  • Average Annual Salary: $35240

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).