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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at California State University - Long Beach

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

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from CSULB.

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.

CSULB Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
  • Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

CSULB Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the comparative literature progam at CSULB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The comparative literature major at CSULB 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Linguistics & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools 23
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from CSULB. This makes it the #28 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Comparative Literature Graduates from CSULB Make?

The median salary of comparative literature students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSULB is $23,605. This is less than $26,684, which is the national average of all comparative literature majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Comparative Literature Student Demographics at CSULB

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

CSULB Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from CSULB. About 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its comparative literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

CSULB Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 comparative literature majors earned their master's degree from CSULB. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in comparative literature each year. CSULB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

CSULB also has a doctoral program available in comparative literature. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Interpreters and Translators 9,310 $58,180
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 2,700 $114,690

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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