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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at The University of Texas at Arlington

Linguistics & Comparative Literature at The University of Texas at Arlington

If you plan to study linguistics & comparative literature, take a look at what The University of Texas at Arlington has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and approximately 48,072 students attend the school each year.

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.

UT Arlington Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Comparative Literature (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature
  • Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

UT Arlington Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The comparative literature major at UT Arlington 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 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UT Arlington

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

UT Arlington Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UT Arlington Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in comparative literature each year. UT Arlington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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In the comparative literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington 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 4
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Linguistics & Comparative Literature

The following comparative literature concentations are available at The University of Texas at Arlington. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Arlington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics 37
Language Translation 12
Modern Languages 4

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Arlington.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
English Language and Literature Professors 5,380 $75,720
Social Scientists 1,970 $80,430
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 1,620 $71,920

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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