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Comparative Literature in New Jersey

Comparative Literature Schools in New Jersey

31 students earned Comparative Literature degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

A Comparative Literature major is the 191st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Comparative Literature Majors in New Jersey

Comparative Literature majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a comparative literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of comparative literature majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.4%
  • White: 25.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.6%
  • Other Races: 22.6%
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Jobs for Comparative Literature Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 2,420 people employed in jobs related to a comparative literature degree, compared to 68,360 nationwide.

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Wages for Comparative Literature Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a comparative literature grad in the state is $86,360, compared to a typical salary of $78,150 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer comparative literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. 5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,675. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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Comparative Literature Careers in NJ

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 10% $74,320

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to comparative literature.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Linguistics 16
Language Translation 3

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View Nationwide Comparative Literature Report

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