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Linguistics & Literature Schools in Kentucky

47 students earned Comparative Literature degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

A Linguistics & Literature major is the 125th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Linguistics & Literature Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 35
Master’s Degree 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 78.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
  • Other Races: 10.6%
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Jobs for Linguistics & Literature Grads in Kentucky

14,250 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 Kentucky

Comparative Literature grads earn an average of $66,030 in the state and $78,150 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer comparative literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,828.

Linguistics & Literature Careers in KY

Some of the careers comparative literature majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 12% $60,230
Interpreters and Translators 11% $44,960
English Language and Literature Professors 7% $59,250
High School Teachers 6% $55,690
Social Scientists 5% $71,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Romance Languages 176
East Asian Languages 37
Germanic Languages 11
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 8
Classical Languages & Literature 7
American Sign Language 7
Other Foreign Language & Literature 2

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