by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UNT ranks among other schools offering degrees in comparative literature.
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The bachelor's program at UNT was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #7 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from UNT. This makes it the #83 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,779 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,684 for all comparative literature students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNT, comparative literature students borrow a median amount of $20,824 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 University of North Texas.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from UNT. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The comparative literature program at UNT awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 57 |
| East Asian Languages | 25 |
| Germanic Languages | 9 |
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