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Linguistics & Literature in California

Linguistics & Literature Schools in California

Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in California

112,450 people in the state and 1,243,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Comparative Literature.

Linguistics & Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in California

In this state, Comparative Literature grads earn an average of $102,766. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,336.

Linguistics & Literature Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 25 colleges in California offering Comparative Literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,107 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,259 a year. About 28% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 12% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,392 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,951 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 100%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,180 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,082 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 47% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $56,258 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,123 after earning their degree at this institution. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#11

Stanford University

Stanford

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $89,527 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,033 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. With an admission rate of 10%, getting in takes some planning. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 34% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#15

Fullerton College

Fullerton

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

#16

Occidental College

Los Angeles

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,306 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,298 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,696 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,215 a year. The school admits about 87% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,474 a year. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

#21

Long Beach City College

Long Beach

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,260 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,356 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

#23

Golden West College

Huntington Beach

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,054 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,196 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,351 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

#25

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,141 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,420 a year in tuition.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in CA

Some of the careers Comparative Literature majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $88,437
Interpreters and Translators 12% $52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $39,815
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 6% $42,168
Transportation Planners 4% $50,855
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Comparative Literature.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Romance Languages 12,321
American Sign Language 2,311
East Asian Languages 2,111
Classical Languages & Literature 1,385
Germanic Languages 1,084
Other Foreign Language & Literature 545
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 541
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 448

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