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Comparative Literature at University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Comparative Literature, take a look at what University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 comparative literature graduations were recorded at University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at University of Pennsylvania

Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Comparative Literature graduates at University of Pennsylvania, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Comparative Literature graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Of the 6 bachelor’s comparative literature degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

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

Comparative Literature Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 2 master’s comparative literature degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Comparative Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Comparative Literature Doctoral Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 2 doctoral comparative literature graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Comparative Literature graduates, 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.