by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at USC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates USC as a strong choice for linguistics & literature, ranked #16 out of 160 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools | 16 of 160 |
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in California | 4 of 23 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in linguistics & literature at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
USC ranks competitively among schools offering linguistics & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,446 | $69,904 |
| Fees | $1,743 | $1,743 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at USC are Asian. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USC awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services, other in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (57%).
USC awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in linguistics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (25%).
USC awarded 3 bachelor’s completions in comparative literature in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at USC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Linguistics & Literature | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Linguistics & Literature | 7 |