At Sul Ross State University, the Spanish program empowers students to achieve fluency in Spanish while developing critical thinking and analytical skills. Through a dynamic curriculum focused on literature, linguistics, pedagogy, and Hispanic cultures, students gain the knowledge and experience needed to thrive in an increasingly global society.
Whether pursuing a teaching career or a professional path that values bilingual communication, our degree offers both teacher certification and non-certification tracks. Students engage deeply with the Spanish language and explore a rich spectrum of literary and cultural works from across the Spanish-speaking world.
Why Study Spanish at Sul Ross?
- Expert Faculty: Learn from passionate instructors, including literature scholars and experienced language educators, who guide students in honing written and oral communication skills.
- Flexible Learning Options: Courses are available both on-campus and online, with personalized attention in a supportive academic environment.
- Cultural Immersion: Located in the culturally vibrant region spanning the Chihuahua Desert and the Middle Rio Grande corridor, our campuses provide students with real-world opportunities to practice Spanish and engage with local communities.
- Student Life & Enrichment: The active Spanish Club hosts cultural events, travel experiences, and holiday celebrations featuring Hispanic music, art, and traditions.
- Career-Ready Training: Graduates are prepared for careers in education, translation, interpretation, and beyond. The degree also pairs well with other fields of study, enhancing marketability in any profession.
