Linguistics & Comparative Literature at The University of Montana

If you plan to study linguistics & comparative literature, take a look at what The University of Montana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808.

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.

UM Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Comparative Literature (1 - 4 Years)
Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

UM Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at The University of Montana.

UM Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

33% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in comparative literature each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

Of the students who received a comparative literature master's degree from UM, 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 The University of Montana with a master's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Montana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics	4

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
High School Teachers	3,880	$50,670
English Language and Literature Professors	170	$54,680
Social Scientists	100	$70,380
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	70	$54,310
Interpreters and Translators	60	$37,910

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.

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