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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

What traits are you looking for in a comparative literature school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's comparative literature program.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,366. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

SIUC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

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Comparative Literature Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Interpreters and Translators 1,970 $46,320
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 870 $70,480
Social Scientists 650 $78,140

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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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