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Comparative Literature at University of Massachusetts Amherst

9 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
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Comparative Literature Degrees Available at UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst Comparative Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Amherst was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (With Aid) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 11
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Comparative Literature Graduates 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 13
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Comparative Literature Graduates 13
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Comparative Literature Graduate Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature 15
Best Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (With Aid) 16
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature 18
Best Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature (With Aid) 22
Best Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Comparative Literature Schools 23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Comparative Literature Graduates 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature (With Aid) 23
Best Value Colleges for Comparative Literature 24
Highest Paid Comparative Literature Graduates 28
Best Comparative Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Comparative Literature Colleges for Veterans 32

Popularity of Comparative Literature at UMass Amherst

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts Amherst handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in comparative literature. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from UMass Amherst. This makes it the #21 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UMass Amherst Comparative Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 comparative literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMass Amherst. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UMass Amherst Comparative Literature Master’s Program

Of the 2 comparative literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Amherst, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in comparative literature.

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics 48
Language Translation 17

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