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Comparative Literature at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

If you are interested in studying Comparative Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras sits in San Juan, PR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 comparative literature degrees were awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

Studying Online at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Online coursework is an option at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Of 11,312 students, 177 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Comparative Literature graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, by degree type.

Program-wide, Comparative Literature graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras are 79% women (31) and 21% men (8).

Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Among the 31 bachelor’s comparative literature degrees awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, 74% were women (23) and 26% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	1
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 77% of Comparative Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Comparative Literature Master’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Among the 8 master’s comparative literature graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Comparative Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Comparative Literature Graduates

Graduates of the Comparative Literature program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.