Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Lawrence University

Every linguistics and comparative literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the comparative literature program at Lawrence University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lawrence U is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 1,430. In 2021, 10 comparative literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Lawrence U.

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.

Lawrence U Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Lawrence U Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The comparative literature major at Lawrence U 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
Most Focused Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Linguistics & Literature Schools	12
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	166
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools	219

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Lawrence U

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

Lawrence U Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from Lawrence U in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at Lawrence U 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 Lawrence University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Classical Languages & Literature
• Germanic Languages
• 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 WI, the home state for Lawrence University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
English Language and Literature Professors	820	$76,340
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	440	$73,400
Social Scientists	250	$73,870

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ross P. Robinson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.