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Major Overview for Portuguese Language and Literature

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Overview for Portuguese Language and Literature

A program that focuses on the Portuguese language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Portuguese philology, Metropolitan Portuguese, Luso-Brazilian Portuguese, regional dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

Careers for Portuguese Language and Literature Majors

A major in Portuguese Language and Literature is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Portuguese Language and Literature

Top 14 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Portuguese Language and Literature among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
8
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$18,236
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
4
(0.1%)
Minimally Selective$11,470
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ
3
(0.2%)
Highly Selective$21,226
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
2
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$21,354
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
2
(0.0%)
Most Selective$21,100
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
1
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$14,765
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
1
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$17,046
The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus
Columbus, OH
1
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$18,165
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM
1
(0.0%)
Minimally Selective$12,254
Smith College
Northampton, MA
1
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$46,406
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.