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Linguistics & Literature Schools in Arkansas

54 Comparative Literature students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Linguistics & Literature major is the 92nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Arkansas

Comparative Literature majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 52
Master’s Degree 1
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a comparative literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of comparative literature majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.4%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 16.7%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 12,490 people employed in jobs related to a comparative literature degree, compared to 1,238,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a comparative literature grad in the state is $56,320, compared to a typical salary of $78,150 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Arkansas that offer comparative literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $16,554. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 6.20% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,410 after earning their degree at this institution.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,687 a year. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,721. In their early career, ATU grads earn an average salary of $32,177.

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending UARK will pay a net price of $16,507. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,807 after earning their degree at this institution.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in AR

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 13% $50,990
High School Teachers 9% $50,760
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 9% $52,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to comparative literature.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Romance Languages 101
American Sign Language 21
Germanic Languages 9
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 8
Classical Languages & Literature 7
Other Foreign Language & Literature 5

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