by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NAU ranks among other schools offering degrees in comparative literature.
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The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,554 a year. This is less than $26,684, which is the national median of all comparative literature majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NAU, comparative literature students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all comparative literature bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,047.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Northern Arizona University.
Of the 23 comparative literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NAU, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 33 |
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