Doctor’s Degrees in Comparative Literature
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Education Levels of Comparative Literature Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 127 people earned their doctor's degree in comparative literature. This makes it the 118th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in comparative literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 170 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 127 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
Earnings of Comparative Literature Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for comparative literature majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for comparative literature students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in comparative literature. About 53.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 59 |
| Women | 68 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of comparative literature doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 60 |
| International Students | 44 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Comparative Literature Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 46 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in comparative literature. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for comparative literature students seekinga doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UC Berkeley.
Binghamton University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from Binghamton University.
The Graduate Center, CUNY is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in comparative literature. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from The Graduate Center.
Harvard University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in comparative literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from Harvard. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Massachusetts Amherst. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UMass Amherst.
The 6th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Southern California. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from USC.
The 6th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Washington University in St Louis. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from WUSTL. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UPenn. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from U-M.
The 9th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Princeton University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from Princeton.
Yale University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in comparative literature. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from Yale. Of these students, 57% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Bloomington comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in comparative literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,033 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from IU Bloomington.
The 12th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University at Buffalo. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from University at Buffalo.
University of Oregon comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in comparative literature. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UO.
The 12th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Carolina - Columbia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UofSC.
The 17th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Irvine. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UC Irvine. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in comparative literature. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UCLA. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in comparative literature. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UC Santa Cruz. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in comparative literature. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in comparative literature from UCONN. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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