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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Florida

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Florida

If you are interested in studying linguistics and comparative literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students received a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from UF.

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.

UF 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
  • Doctorate Degree in Comparative Literature

UF Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The comparative literature major at UF 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.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from UF. This makes it the #103 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Comparative Literature Graduates from UF Make?

The median salary of comparative literature students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $26,279. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,684 for all comparative literature students.

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Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
45% 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 UF since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at UF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 University of Florida with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 45
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UF Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s in comparative literature from UF in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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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 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida 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 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UF also has a doctoral program available in comparative literature. In 2021, 3 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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Interpreters and Translators 3,720 $49,300
English Language and Literature Professors 2,590 $66,720
Social Scientists 1,540 $78,510
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 530 $86,580

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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