Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Lamar University
What traits are you looking for in a comparative literature school? To help you decide if Lamar University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's comparative literature program.Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year.
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.
Lamar University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
- Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature
Lamar University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings
Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Lamar University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Lamar University.
Lamar University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program
In the comparative literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 59% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in comparative literature.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Linguistics & Comparative Literature
Linguistics & Comparative Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lamar University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Modern Languages | 5 |
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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 5,460 | $58,650 |
| English Language and Literature Professors | 5,380 | $75,720 |
| Social Scientists | 1,970 | $80,430 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 1,620 | $71,920 |
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 Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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