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Linguistics & Literature Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 261 students earned their Comparative Literature degrees in GA.

A Linguistics & Literature major is the 80th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 209
Master’s Degree 29
Associate Degree 8
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 7
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 15.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.0%
  • White: 49.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.0%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Georgia

There are 32,920 people in the state and 1,238,190 people in the nation working in comparative literature jobs.

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Wages for Linguistics & Literature Jobs in Georgia

In this state, comparative literature grads earn an average of $61,650. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,150.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer comparative literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $78,659 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. A typical student attending Georgia Tech will pay a net price of $14,974.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,858 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. 80% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Emory University

Atlanta
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Emory grads earn an average salary of $61,633. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.80%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. A typical student attending KSU Georgia will pay a net price of $18,522. 64% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,372 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,372 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 65%. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
8,404 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,536 a year. This public school has an average net price of $10,354. 81% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,139. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

#10

Gordon State College

Barnesville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,231 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,444 after earning their degree at this institution. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in GA

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 23% $55,250
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 18% $55,660
English Language and Literature Professors 17% $65,730
High School Teachers 15% $57,430
Social Scientists 10% $83,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Romance Languages 254
Other Foreign Language & Literature 73
American Sign Language 29
Germanic Languages 27
East Asian Languages 21
Classical Languages & Literature 20
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 13
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 11

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