Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Seton Hall University

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

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,814. Of the 1,646 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall 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.

Seton Hall Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Seton Hall Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks comparative literature programs across the country. The following shows how Seton Hall performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The comparative literature major at Seton Hall 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 Schools	201

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from Seton Hall in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its comparative literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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

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

Related Majors

• Romance 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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
English Language and Literature Professors	2,420	$86,360
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	630	$92,110
Interpreters and Translators	540	$74,750
Social Scientists	460	$88,350

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.