College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies
www.kent.edu/mcls


About This Program

The Bachelor of Arts program in Classics offers a fascinating journey through the rich legacy of the ancient world. With a focus on classical languages, literature and culture, you'll explore the roots of Western civilization and gain valuable insights into the world today. Our program also provides opportunities for interdisciplinary studies in areas such as history, philosophy and art history. Enroll now and experience the wonders of the ancient world. Read more...

Contact Information

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

Postsecondary teachers, all other

  • 2.0% slower than the average
  • 245,900 number of jobs
  • $71,950 potential earnings

Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • 3.8% about as fast as the average
  • 1,050,800 number of jobs
  • $62,870 potential earnings

Interpreters and translators

  • 20.0% much faster than the average
  • 77,400 number of jobs
  • $52,330 potential earnings

Curators

  • 12.6% much faster than the average
  • 14,500 number of jobs
  • $56,990 potential earnings

Clergy

  • 4.0% about as fast as the average
  • 243,900 number of jobs
  • $51,940 potential earnings

Additional Careers

  • Entrepreneurs

* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.