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12 students earned Comparative Literature degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Linguistics & Literature is the 99th most popular major out of a total 180 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a comparative literature major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 83.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Kentucky

There are 14,250 people in the state and 1,238,190 people in the nation working in comparative literature jobs.

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Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a comparative literature grad in the state is $66,030, compared to a typical salary of $78,150 nationwide.

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

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 95% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 54%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,653 a year.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in KY

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 12% $60,230
Interpreters and Translators 11% $44,960
English Language and Literature Professors 7% $59,250
High School Teachers 6% $55,690
Social Scientists 5% $71,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Romance Languages 13
Germanic Languages 4
Classical Languages & Literature 2

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