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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at American University

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at American University

Every linguistics and comparative literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the comparative literature program at American University stacks up to those at other schools.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 14,001.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Linguistics & Comparative Literature section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Comparative Literature (Less Than 1 Year)

The American University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Careers That Comparative Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in comparative literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers 3,850 $65,180
Social Scientists 2,690 $102,300
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 750 $72,050
Interpreters and Translators 490 $93,730
English Language and Literature Professors 370 $115,590

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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