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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Appalachian State University

Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study linguistics & comparative literature, take a look at what Appalachian State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year.

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.

Appalachian State Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Appalachian State Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The comparative literature major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Linguistics & Comparative Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Linguistics & Comparative Literature

The following comparative literature concentations are available at Appalachian State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Appalachian State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Linguistic, Comparative, & Related Language Studies & Services 24

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 NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080
Interpreters and Translators 1,770 $59,310
Social Scientists 1,130 $73,420
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 840 $65,540

References

*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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