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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Brigham Young University - Provo

57 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#25 Overall Quality
Linguistics & Comparative Literature is one of the majors in the foreign languages & linguistics program at Brigham Young University - Provo.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how BYU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in comparative literature.

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available at BYU

BYU Comparative Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Graduate Degree Schools 18
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools 25

Popularity of Comparative Literature at BYU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from BYU. This makes it the #23 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Comparative Literature Graduates from BYU Make?

$34,279 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Comparative Literature Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,279 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,539 for all comparative literature bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Comparative Literature from BYU Cost?

$6,496 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BYU paid an average of $342 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,496 $6,496
Books and Supplies $1,040 $1,040
On Campus Room and Board $9,720 $9,720
On Campus Other Expenses $5,736 $5,736

Learn more about BYU tuition and fees.

BYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Does BYU Offer an Online BA in Comparative Literature?

Online degrees for the BYU comparative literature bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.

BYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 11 comparative literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from BYU, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in comparative literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

BYU Comparative Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 126
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 37
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 33
East Asian Languages 28
Germanic Languages 6

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