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Linguistics & Literature in North Carolina

Linguistics & Literature Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 38,560 people employed in jobs related to a Comparative Literature degree, compared to 1,243,630 nationwide.

Linguistics & Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a Comparative Literature grad in the state is $57,018, compared to a typical salary of $75,336 nationwide.

Linguistics & Literature Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 14 colleges in North Carolina offering Comparative Literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,815 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $1,986 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,058 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 19%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,073 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,528 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,132 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,545 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,893 a year. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,715 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,830 a year in tuition.

#8

Duke University

Durham

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $74,497 after earning their degree at this institution. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,602 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,180 in their first year after graduation. The student loan default rate of 4.8% is lower than average. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,540 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,953 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 80% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,785 a year. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,533 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,657 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,622 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,572 a year in tuition.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in NC

Some of the careers Comparative Literature majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $88,437
Interpreters and Translators 12% $52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $39,815
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 6% $42,168
Transportation Planners 4% $50,855
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Comparative Literature.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Romance Languages 12,321
American Sign Language 2,311
East Asian Languages 2,111
Classical Languages & Literature 1,385
Germanic Languages 1,084
Other Foreign Language & Literature 545
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 541
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 448

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