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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147. In 2021, 20 comparative literature majors received their bachelor's degree from UMKC.

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.

UMKC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature

UMKC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The comparative literature major at UMKC 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.

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UMKC

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

UMKC Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of comparative literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% 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 UMKC since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at UMKC 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 University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMKC also has a doctoral program available in comparative literature. In 2021, 0 student 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Interpreters and Translators 980 $62,610
English Language and Literature Professors 970 $80,380
Social Scientists 270 $70,180
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 230 $80,020

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*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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