The main focus area for this major is Comparative Literature. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Linguistics & Comparative Literature is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at Middlebury College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in comparative literature, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Middlebury was ranked #24 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for comparative literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
Here are some of the other rankings for Middlebury.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Middlebury paid an average of $8,240 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 | |
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Tuition | $57,880 | $57,880 |
Fees | $436 | $436 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,630 | $16,630 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Middlebury tuition and fees.
Middlebury does not offer an online option for its comparative literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Middlebury Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in comparative literature in 2019-2020, 36.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.5%.
Around 18.2% of comparative literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Middlebury in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Linguistics & Comparative Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Comparative Literature | 11 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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East Asian Languages | 15 |
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 3 |
Germanic Languages | 5 |
Romance Languages | 28 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 4 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.