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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

11 Ranked Colleges
296 Degrees Awarded
$22,657 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 8,539 people earned their degree in linguistics and comparative literature, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States. 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 New York, there were 590 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,657 and $20,717 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 296 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics and comparative literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great linguistics and comparative literature programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the linguistics and comparative literature program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 11 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s. Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse, 385 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. On top of their other funding sources, 217 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,780. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Cornell University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s list. Rochester, New York 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 18 students in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester also made our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3.Of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s list. RIT is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, 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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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #5 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 39 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4.Among the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University, 208 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stony Brook University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Queens College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

QC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Queens College supports 19,700 students, and 215 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 123 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,823. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Queens College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full QC Veteran Student Life Report

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. To help with additional expenses, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University at Buffalo does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University at Buffalo]](/colleges/university-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Binghamton University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 34 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University also made our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 102 of the 18,148 students enrolled at Binghamton University were GI Bill® students, of which 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,948. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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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Hunter College
New York, New York

With a ranking of #10, Hunter College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s list. Hunter College is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hunter, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, Hunter College supports 24,052 students, and 152 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 97 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,442. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hunter College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Hunter College]](/colleges/cuny-hunter-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

Lehman College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Comparative Literature for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree vets studying comparative literature list, Lehman has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 184 of the 15,091 students enrolled at Lehman College were GI Bill® students, of which 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,409. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lehman College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Lehman]](/colleges/cuny-lehman-college/student-life/veterans/)

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