University of West Georgia (UWG) - Spanish Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Georgia schools that offer a spanish language and literature degree. Students at University of West Georgia who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Spanish Language and Literature Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the spanish language and literature program at the University of West Georgia for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 4 |
By Gender

| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | - |
Female | 4 |
By Race

| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | 1 |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 2 |
Unknown | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Job 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. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Interpreters and Translators
Job Description
Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of interpreters and translators in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 520
- Average Annual Salary: $42,830
- Average Hourly Rate: $20.59
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.2
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 63%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 58,400
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 83,100
- Percent Job Growth: 42.20%

- Percent of Interpreters and Translators That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 23%
List of schools that offer a spanish language and literature degree or program in Georgia
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Agnes Scott College | |
Decatur, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Armstrong Atlantic State University | |
Savannah, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
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| Berry College | |
Mount Berry, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
| Brewton - Parker College | |
Mount Vernon, GA
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| Clark Atlanta University | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Columbus State University | |
Columbus, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
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| Covenant College | |
Lookout Mountain, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Emory University | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 34 |
| Georgia College & State University | |
Milledgeville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
| Georgia State University | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 45 |
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| Lagrange College | |
Lagrange, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Mercer University | |
Macon, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 11 |
| Morehouse College | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 17 |
| North Georgia College & State University | |
Dahlonega, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
| Oglethorpe University | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Piedmont College | |
Demorest, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
| Shorter University | |
Rome, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Spelman College | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| University of Georgia | |
Athens, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 141 |
Average User Rating (1 Rating) | |
| Valdosta State University | |
Valdosta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
| Wesleyan College | |
Macon, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
Community Colleges
| Darton College | |
Albany, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |