Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Dartmouth College

Every linguistics and comparative literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the comparative literature program at Dartmouth College stacks up to those at other schools.

Dartmouth is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 6,292. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Dartmouth Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Dartmouth Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Dartmouth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Dartmouth College.

Dartmouth Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from Dartmouth in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in comparative literature each year. Dartmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a comparative literature master's degree from Dartmouth, 100% 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 Dartmouth College with a master's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 NH, the home state for Dartmouth College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers	5,130	$61,510
English Language and Literature Professors	310	$85,140
Interpreters and Translators	90	$49,970
Social Scientists	50	$91,030

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kane5187 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.