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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Brigham Young University - Provo

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you are interested in studying linguistics and comparative literature, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Provo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in comparative literature.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Linguistics & Comparative Literature section at the bottom of this page.

BYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

BYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

64% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 comparative literature majors earned their master's degree from BYU. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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Of the students who received a comparative literature master's degree from BYU, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Comparative Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in comparative literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Interpreters and Translators 1,560 $43,830
English Language and Literature Professors 830 $75,410
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 320 $85,810
Social Scientists 150 $67,320

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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