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Emory University BA in Linguistics & Comparative Literature

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$22,741 Average Student Debt

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at Emory University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in comparative literature, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Emory BA in Comparative Literature

#39 in the U.S
#1 in Georgia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Emory was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Emory.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 24
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $0-$30k) 29
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Linguistics & Comparative Literature Graduates 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools 39
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (With Aid) 52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 53
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 57
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 60
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 78
Most Popular Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 85
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income $75-$110k) 86
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 93
Most Focused Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 106
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics & Comparative Literature Graduates 107
Highest Paid Linguistics & Comparative Literature Graduates 125
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 125
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (With Aid) 139
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (With Aid) 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 170
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 182
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature 186
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) 190
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges for Veterans 206

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Comparative Literature from Emory Cost?

$53,868 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,741 Average Student Debt

Emory Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Emory was $2,211 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $53,070 $53,070
Fees $798 $798
Books and Supplies $1,224 $1,224
On Campus Room and Board $15,242 $15,242
On Campus Other Expenses $2,550 $2,550

Learn more about Emory tuition and fees.

Emory Comparative Literature BA Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Emory in Comparative Literature walked away with an average of $22,741 in student debt. That is 9% higher than the national average of $20,883.

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Does Emory Offer an Online BA in Comparative Literature?

Emory does not offer an online option for its comparative literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Emory Online Learning page.

Emory Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Comparative Literature

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
71.4% Women
57.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 28 bachelor’s degrees in comparative literature awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in comparative literature in 2019-2020, 71.4% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 70.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 57.1% of comparative literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BA in Comparative Literature Focus Areas at Emory

Linguistics & Comparative Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Linguistics 21
Comparative Literature 7

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to linguistics and comparative literature.

Related Major Annual Graduates
East Asian Languages 17
Romance Languages 33
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 6
Classical Languages & Literature 6

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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