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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Houston Community College

Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston Community College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Houston Community College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Linguistics & Comparative Literature Associate’s Program

76% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of comparative literature associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in comparative literature graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Modern Languages 11
Language Translation 7

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
English Language and Literature Professors 5,380 $75,720
Social Scientists 1,970 $80,430
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 1,620 $71,920

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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