Linguistics & Comparative Literature at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

UM Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

• 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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in comparative literature from UM. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in comparative literature each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% 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	4
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 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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.