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Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature at University of Colorado Boulder

Here is an overview of this program at U of Colorado. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

U of Colorado Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature Rankings

College Factual ranks U of Colorado as a strong choice for linguistics & literature, placing at #81 out of 160 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools	81 of 160
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Colorado	2 of 3
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	4 of 5

Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature Degrees at U of Colorado

Here is each degree level granted in linguistics & literature at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	22
Master’s	14
Doctoral	2

U of Colorado Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

U of Colorado ranks competitively among schools offering linguistics & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado	2
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	4
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72

Salary of Linguistics & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Linguistics & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,191 a year. This is below $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.

U of Colorado Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,728	$41,212
Fees	$1,704	$1,758

Read more about U of Colorado tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 14% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Linguistics (Bachelor’s)

U of Colorado conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).

• Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado — #1
• Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region — #3
• Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #36

Graduate Study in Linguistics & Literature at U of Colorado

This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Colorado. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Linguistics & Literature	14
Doctoral Degrees in Linguistics & Literature	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By University of Colorado at Boulder under License More about our data sources and methodologies.