by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the 96th most popular major in the country with 8,539 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, linguistics and comparative literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,017 and had an average of $21,130 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Carolina, there were 537 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,528 and $21,847 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 217 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in linguistics and comparative literature. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their linguistics and comparative literature program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The comparative literature school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Asheville. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina. This small school is located in Asheville, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 68 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 50 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina list. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s comparative literature students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 18 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.
East Carolina University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #8, Gardner - Webb University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina list. Boiling Springs, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Mid-Atlantic Christian University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in North Carolina ranking. Mid-Atlantic Christian University is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Mid-Atlantic Christian University
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