Students in Spanish usually possess strong verbal skills, some facility with languages and a desire to travel and interact with other cultures.

Career Possibilities:

Students with a BA in Spanish often seek teaching careers, either in secondary education or in colleges and universities following completion of graduate studies in the field. Spanish is also a strong liberal arts major that allows students to develop critical thinking, reading and writing skills in addition to knowledge of a foreign language and culture. Our increasingly multilingual society makes this combination of skills highly valued in a wide range of positions in the public and private sectors.

Career possibilities include:

  • teacher
  • interpreter
  • translator
  • researcher
  • international law
  • social services