---

Comparative Literature at University of Connecticut

What traits are you looking for in a school for Comparative Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 comparative literature degrees were awarded at University of Connecticut.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Many students take online classes at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Comparative Literature graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Program-wide, Comparative Literature graduates at University of Connecticut are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).

Comparative Literature Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 8 master’s comparative literature degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 25% of Comparative Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, below the national average of 30%.*

Comparative Literature Doctoral Program at University of Connecticut

Among the 6 doctoral comparative literature graduates at University of Connecticut, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Comparative Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of Connecticut, above 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 University of Connecticut work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Comparative Literature majors, 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.