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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Wake Forest University

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Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Wake Forest University

Every linguistics and comparative literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the comparative literature program at Wake Forest University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 8,789 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wake Forest University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature

Wake Forest University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Rankings

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Comparative Literature Student Demographics at Wake Forest University

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

Wake Forest University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The comparative literature program at Wake Forest University awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a master's in comparative literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for Wake Forest University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080
Interpreters and Translators 1,770 $59,310
Social Scientists 1,130 $73,420
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 840 $65,540

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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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