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Linguistics & Literature in Mississippi

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Linguistics & Literature Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Comparative Literature degrees in MS.

In terms of popularity, Linguistics & Literature is the 66th most popular major in the state out of a total 162 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 38.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 38.5%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Mississippi

There are 9,760 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 Mississippi

A typical salary for a comparative literature grad in the state is $57,250, compared to a typical salary of $78,150 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 85%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,538 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in MS

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 11% $49,050
English Language and Literature Professors 10% $53,150
High School Teachers 8% $46,130
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 8% $56,520
Social Scientists 5% $69,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Other Foreign Language & Literature 11

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