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Linguistics & Literature Schools in Connecticut

91 students earned Comparative Literature degrees in Connecticut in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Linguistics & Literature is the 38th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 54
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Post-Master’s Certificate 8
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 35.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 38.5%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 16,790 people employed in jobs related to a comparative literature degree, compared to 1,238,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, comparative literature grads earn an average of $76,980. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,150.

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There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer comparative literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. 72% of the teachers are full time.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,806 a year.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in CT

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 11% $46,710
Social Scientists 6% $78,670
English Language and Literature Professors 5% $85,960
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 4% $71,060
High School Teachers -3% $76,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Romance Languages 12
Classical Languages & Literature 7

View all majors related to Linguistics & Literature

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