Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Delaware
If you plan to study linguistics & comparative literature, take a look at what University of Delaware has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613.
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.
UD Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
- Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature
UD Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of Delaware.
UD Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

Of the students who received a comparative literature master's degree from UD, 55% 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 University of Delaware with a master's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Linguistics & Comparative Literature
The following comparative literature concentations are available at University of Delaware. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Delaware. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Linguistics | 12 |
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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.
Occupation | Jobs in DE | Average Salary in DE |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 2,650 | $65,040 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 230 | $71,480 |
Social Scientists | 50 | $67,990 |
Interpreters and Translators | 50 | $53,860 |
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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.