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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Oakland University

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a comparative literature school? To help you decide if Oakland University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's comparative literature program.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552. Of the 3,564 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakland University in 2021, 12 of them were linguistics and comparative literature majors.

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.

Oakland Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

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

Oakland Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The comparative literature major at Oakland 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.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from Oakland. This makes it the #63 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical comparative literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at Oakland since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor'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 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Oakland Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 comparative literature majors earned their master's degree from Oakland. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a comparative literature master's degree from Oakland, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University 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 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Oakland 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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
English Language and Literature Professors 2,000 $76,340
Interpreters and Translators 870 $41,450
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 450 $75,020
Social Scientists 380 $75,380

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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