Linguistics & Comparative Literature at New York University
NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.
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.
NYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
- Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature
NYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings
The comparative literature major at NYU 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.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Comparative Literature Student Demographics at NYU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at New York University.
NYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
NYU Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in comparative literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Comparative Literature | 24 |
Modern Languages | 9 |
Language Translation | 7 |
Linguistics | 6 |
Related Majors
- East Asian Languages
- Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)
- Germanic Languages
- Middle Eastern Semitic Languages
- Classical Languages & Literature
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 New York University.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.