Below are the key facts about this program at UC Davis. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Davis among the top schools in the country for linguistics & literature, ranked #67 out of 160 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools | 67 of 160 |
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in California | 9 of 23 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in linguistics & literature at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Davis handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
UC Davis holds a strong position among schools offering linguistics & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Linguistics & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Davis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,444 a year. This is below $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $16,079 in student loans. This is higher than $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UC Davis granted 29 bachelor’s completions in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (34%).
UC Davis granted 4 bachelor’s degrees in comparative literature in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (25%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Davis. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Linguistics & Literature | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Linguistics & Literature | 8 |