Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 7,547. In 2021, 12 comparative literature majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Platteville.

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.

UW - Platteville Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature

UW - Platteville Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the comparative literature progam at UW - Platteville compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UW - Platteville 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 Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools	189

Comparative Literature Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

UW - Platteville Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from UW - Platteville in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical comparative literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Platteville since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in comparative literature at UW - Platteville 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 Wisconsin - Platteville with a bachelor's in comparative literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Platteville also has a doctoral program available in comparative literature. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
English Language and Literature Professors	820	$76,340
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	440	$73,400
Social Scientists	250	$73,870

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By James Steakley under License

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