Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Fullerton College

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

Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 21,427 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.

Fullerton College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Fullerton College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Fullerton College

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

Fullerton College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Associate’s Program

68% Women

97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of comparative literature associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in comparative literature only graduates about 30% men each year. The program at Fullerton College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Fullerton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in comparative literature graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fullerton College with a associate's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Linguistics & Comparative Literature

If you plan to be a comparative literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fullerton College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Modern Languages	36

Romance Languages

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 Fullerton College.

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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