Comparative Literature Graduate Certificates
There are 83 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Comparative Literature. This degree is more popular with female students, and about29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 42.9% of Comparative Literature graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Comparative Literature Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 917 degrees were awarded toComparative Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Comparative Literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 610 |
| Master’s Degree | 152 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 153 |
Earnings of Comparative Literature Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Comparative Literature of $43,990 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,314 |
| 4 years | $43,990 |
| 5 years | $52,123 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Comparative Literature majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 57.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Comparative Literature graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 28.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 14.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 14.3% |
| International Students | 3 | 42.9% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 42.9% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Comparative Literature Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 101 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Comparative Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Santa Cruz tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 140 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 48 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 28 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Princeton University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 21 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. This school awarded 18 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. This school awarded 18 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Occidental College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dartmouth College is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 15 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Comparative Literature majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Comparative Literature. This school awarded 15 graduate certificates in Comparative Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Comparative Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Comparative Literature that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Linguistics | 2,847 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 2,396 |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | 967 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other | 240 |
| Applied Linguistics | 197 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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