Comparative Literature at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
If you plan to study Comparative Literature, consider the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is in New Brunswick, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 comparative literature graduations were recorded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Among 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) studied exclusively online and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Comparative Literature graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Comparative Literature graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).
Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Of the 3 bachelor’s comparative literature degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
Comparative Literature Doctoral Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Of the 4 doctoral comparative literature graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Comparative Literature doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, higher than the national average of 16%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Comparative Literature Graduates
Graduates of the Comparative Literature program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Comparative Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.