by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Stanford ranks in comparison to other schools with comparative literature programs.
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The comparative literature major at Stanford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Linguistics & Comparative Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stanford University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from Stanford. This makes it the #117 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature in 2021, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Stanford University.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in comparative literature from Stanford in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Classical Languages & Literature | 14 |
| East Asian Languages | 10 |
| Romance Languages | 10 |
| Germanic Languages | 4 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 3 |
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