Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Rice University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (54 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice University | — | — | — | — |
| Southern Methodist University | $57,858 | $52,597 | $19,730 | 0.34 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $46,860 | $42,963 | $15,500 | 0.33 |
| Sam Houston State University | $40,562 | $50,101 | — | — |
| Texas State University | $35,781 | $44,227 | $22,133 | 0.62 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $34,929 | $53,437 | $19,241 | 0.55 |
| National Median | $34,497 | — | $22,722 | 0.66 |
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $64,460 | $57,858 | $19,730 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $13,099 | $46,860 | $15,500 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $9,228 | $40,562 | — |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $11,450 | $35,781 | $22,133 |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $11,678 | $34,929 | $19,241 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Rice University, approximately 16% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.