Location: Oshkosh, WI•In-State Tuition: $8,212•Out-of-State Tuition: $16,125•Admission Rate: 87%•Avg SAT: 1090
Median Earnings (1yr)
$26,584
17th percentile
25th percentile in Wisconsin
Est. Median Debt
$24,575
Est. from WI median (7 programs)
Sample: 16 graduates Limited data

Where University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all romance languages, literatures, and linguistics bachelors's programs nationally

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (estimated ±10%)Other romance languages, literatures, and linguistics programs

Dashed lines show national medians. Upper-left = best value.

Earnings Distribution

How University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh earns $27k — 17th percentile among romance languages, literatures, and linguistics bachelors programs.

Compare to Similar Programs in Wisconsin

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Wisconsin (24 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh$8,212$26,584—$24,575*—
University of Wisconsin-Green BayGreen Bay$8,342$43,126$48,968$26,500*0.61
University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWhitewater$8,250$42,722$46,775$25,714*0.60
University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEau Claire$9,277$41,109$48,143$23,524*0.57
Marquette UniversityMilwaukee$48,700$41,033$50,344$19,500*0.48
University of Wisconsin-La CrosseLa Crosse$9,651$37,018$45,203$24,747*0.67
National Median—$34,497—$22,722*0.66
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with romance languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

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.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.

$64,580/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Interpreters and Translators

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

$59,440/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree
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 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 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.

Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.