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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Missouri - St Louis

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Missouri - St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a comparative literature school? To help you decide if University of Missouri - St Louis is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's comparative literature program.

UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 13,874. In 2021, 21 comparative literature majors received their bachelor's degree from UMSL.

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.

UMSL Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature

UMSL Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks comparative literature programs across the country. The following shows how UMSL performed in these rankings.

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 UMSL 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
Most Focused Linguistics & Literature Schools 109

How Much Do Comparative Literature Graduates from UMSL Make?

The median salary of comparative literature students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMSL is $21,454. 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 UMSL

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

UMSL Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The comparative literature program at UMSL awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at UMSL 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 - St Louis with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

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

UMSL 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 - St Louis.

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

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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