by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how Missouri State ranks in comparison to other schools with comparative literature programs.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from Missouri State. This makes it the #103 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,769 a year. This is higher than $26,684, which is the national median for all comparative literature bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri State, comparative literature students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,047 for all comparative literature majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from Missouri State. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in comparative literature from Missouri State in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 8 |
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