Comparative Literature at The University of Texas at Dallas

Every 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 The University of Texas at Dallas stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and approximately 28,669 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Comparative Literature section at the bottom of this page.

UT Dallas Comparative Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

UT Dallas Comparative Literature Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UT Dallas

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

UT Dallas Comparative Literature Master’s Program

59% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in comparative literature each year. UT Dallas does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the comparative literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 The University of Texas at Dallas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720

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
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