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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Tulane University of Louisiana

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Tulane University of Louisiana

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

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 13,927. In 2021, 20 comparative literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Tulane.

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.

Tulane Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

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

Tulane Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the comparative literature progam at Tulane compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The comparative literature major at Tulane 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
Best Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 57
Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools 108
Most Focused Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141

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

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Tulane

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

Tulane Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% 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 Tulane since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at Tulane 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 Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Tulane Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tulane also has a doctoral program available in comparative literature. In 2021, 1 students 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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Social Scientists 280 $72,880
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 150 $62,190
Interpreters and Translators 90 $40,440

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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