College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges in Michigan
161 Comparative Literature Degrees Awarded
$23,308 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in linguistics & comparative literature, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #96 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 161 degrees in linguistics & comparative literature to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Linguistics & Comparative Literature School

Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Michigan Your choice of linguistics & comparative literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for linguistics & comparative literature schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Comparative Literature
Master's Degrees in Comparative Literature
Doctor's Degrees in Comparative Literature

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Read more about College Factual's methodology.

Best Schools for Linguistics & Comparative Literature in Michigan

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the comparative literature degree levels they offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Comparative Literature

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46 Comparative Literature Degrees Awarded
$20,815 Median Starting Salary

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great option for students interested in a degree in linguistics & comparative literature. U-M is a very large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 46 linguistics & comparative literature students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, comparative literature degree recipients typically earn about $20,815 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in linguistics & comparative literature from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2
Michigan State crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Comparative Literature Degrees Awarded
3.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in linguistics & comparative literature needs to look into Michigan State University. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 33 linguistics & comparative literature students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the linguistics & comparative literature program at Michigan State University get $2,452 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in linguistics & comparative literature from Michigan State University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Comparative Literature Degrees Awarded
$23,350 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Wayne State University if you wish to pursue a degree in linguistics & comparative literature. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Detroit. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 35 linguistics & comparative literature students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the comparative literature program state that they receive average early career earnings of $23,350.

More information about a degree in linguistics & comparative literature from Wayne State University

4
Calvin crest
Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MI

Every student who is interested in linguistics & comparative literature has to look into Calvin University. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids. This university ranks 12th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 3 linguistics & comparative literature students who graduated with this degree at Calvin in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in linguistics & comparative literature from Calvin University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI
20.0% Growth in Graduates

GVSU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. This university ranks 9th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 5 linguistics & comparative literature students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in linguistics & comparative literature from Grand Valley State University

5
Aquinas College Michigan crest
Aquinas College Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MI

Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Aquinas College Michigan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 30th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 3 linguistics & comparative literature students who graduated with this degree at Aquinas College Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in linguistics & comparative literature from Aquinas College Michigan

Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 314 171
Illinois 304 235
Indiana 294 120
Wisconsin 273 87

View All Rankings >

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is one of 18 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

Comparative Literature Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics 105
Modern Languages 31
Comparative Literature 14
Language Translation 5
Applied Linguistics 5
Other Linguistic, Comparative, & Related Language Studies & Services 1

View All Comparative Literature Concentrations >

Majors Similar to Comparative Literature

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 526
Germanic Languages 124
American Sign Language 112
East Asian Languages 69
Classical Languages & Literature 44
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 33
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 21
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 18
Second Language Learning 5
Native American Languages 4

View All Comparative Literature Related Majors >

Notes and References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options