2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature in the Plains States Region
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Comparative Literature is the 434th most popular major in the country with 964 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 13 comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in comparative literature. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their comparative literature program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Plains States Region list. Washington University in St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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