Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Florida

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every linguistics & comparative literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the comparative literature program at University of Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372.

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

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.

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.

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

69% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	47
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

UF Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

75% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Of the students who received a comparative literature master's degree from UF, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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.

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

Concentrations Within Linguistics & Comparative Literature

The following comparative literature concentations are available at University of Florida. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics	51
Modern Languages	38

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
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