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Linguistics & Literature Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 130 students earned their Comparative Literature degrees in CT.

In this state, Linguistics & Literature is the 81st most popular major out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 54
Bachelor’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 8

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.6%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 28.5%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Connecticut

16,790 people in the state and 1,238,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to comparative literature.

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Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in Connecticut

Comparative Literature grads earn an average of $76,980 in the state and $78,150 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer comparative literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $22,974. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,144 after earning their degree at this institution.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 49% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,723.

#4

Trinity College

Hartford
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
2,241 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in CT

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 11% $46,710
Social Scientists 6% $78,670
English Language and Literature Professors 5% $85,960
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 4% $71,060
High School Teachers -3% $76,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Romance Languages 144
Germanic Languages 24
Classical Languages & Literature 24
American Sign Language 6
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 6
East Asian Languages 4
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 2
Other Foreign Language & Literature 2

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