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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” 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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 319 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,253 and $21,050 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics and comparative literature. That schools that top this list have a program in linguistics and comparative literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.

Top 16 Most Focused Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school situated in Pueblo, Colorado. It awarded 15 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 79 degrees to qualified ’s comparative literature students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

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Colorado College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado College landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado College is a small school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 4 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 36 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Metropolitan State University of Denver Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 21 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 42 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Colorado Boulder came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Colorado Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Colorado Boulder Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #8. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.

Full U of U Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming

With a ranking of #9, Casper College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Casper College is a small school located in Casper, Wyoming that handed out 3 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

North Idaho College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. NIC is a small public school situated in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. It awarded 4 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Full North Idaho College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s comparative literature students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read more about Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Northern Colorado

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

With a ranking of #12, The University of Montana did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UM is a fairly large school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 6 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Full The University of Montana Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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Community College of Aurora landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Aurora, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s comparative literature degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

With a ranking of #14, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s comparative literature students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full U of I Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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Snow College
Ephraim, Utah

Snow College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Ephraim, Utah, and it awarded 1 ’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

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Weber State University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Comparative Literature Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Ogden, Utah, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s comparative literature students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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