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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Queens College

If you are interested in studying linguistics and comparative literature, you may want to check out the program at Queens College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

QC is located in Queens, New York and has a total student population of 19,700. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from QC.

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.

QC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

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

QC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks comparative literature programs across the country. The following shows how QC performed in these rankings.

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 QC 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 Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 109
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools 113
Most Focused Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 115

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in comparative literature from QC. This is the #117 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of QC Comparative Literature Graduates

The median salary of comparative literature students who receive their bachelor's degree at QC is $31,668. This is 19% higher than $26,684, which is the national average for all comparative literature bachelor's degree recipients.

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Comparative Literature Student Demographics at QC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Queens College.

QC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The comparative literature program at QC awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 Queens College with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

QC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Queens College 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 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

QC 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 NY, the home state for Queens College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
English Language and Literature Professors 7,700 $92,170
Interpreters and Translators 3,300 $68,940
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 3,130 $87,670
Social Scientists 2,410 $84,940

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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