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119 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 51 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in comparative literature. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 32% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 21.8% of comparative literature graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Comparative Literature Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 119 people earned their graduate certificate in comparative literature. This makes it the 96th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in comparative literature at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 5,073
Master’s Degree 1,147
Basic Certificate 794
Associate Degree 492
Doctor’s Degree 392
Undergraduate Certificate 129
Graduate Certificate 119

Earnings of Comparative Literature Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for comparative literature majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in comparative literature. About 67.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 39
Women 80
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The racial-ethnic distribution of comparative literature graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 46
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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There are 51 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in comparative literature. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

16 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for comparative literature students seekinga graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from Columbia. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - Commerce is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in comparative literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from Texas A&M Commerce. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
13 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UMass Amherst.

#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
11 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Oregon is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in comparative literature. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UO. Of these students, 77% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UCONN. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
8 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UNC Charlotte. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

7 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Long Beach comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. Roughly 40,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from CSULB. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#10

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri
6 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri State University - Springfield comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from Missouri State. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
5 Yearly Graduations
43% Women

University of Kansas is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in comparative literature. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from KU.

#11

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Tech University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in comparative literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from Texas Tech.

#11

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
5 Yearly Graduations

Binghamton University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from Binghamton University.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at San Antonio. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,233 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UTSA. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
3 Yearly Graduations

The 16th most popular school in the country for comparative literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Iowa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from Iowa.

#16

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
3 Yearly Graduations

University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in comparative literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UofSC.

#16

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in comparative literature. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in comparative literature from UWM.

Comparative Literature Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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