by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Cal State Fullerton ranks in comparison to other schools with comparative literature programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cal State Fullerton was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #12 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 87 |
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools | 94 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Fullerton handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #36 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cal State Fullerton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,723 a year. This is less than $27,539, which is the national median of all comparative literature majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,331 | $1,331 |
| Books and Supplies | $965 | $965 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,348 | $18,348 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,254 | $4,254 |
Learn more about Cal State Fullerton tuition and fees.
The comparative literature program at Cal State Fullerton awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Cal State Fullerton comparative literature bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal State Fullerton Online Learning page.
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from Cal State Fullerton in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at California State University - Fullerton.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 55 |
| East Asian Languages | 24 |
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