by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Portland State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in comparative literature.
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The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #2 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Portland State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of comparative literature students who receive their bachelor's degree at Portland State University is $26,896. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $26,684 for all comparative literature bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Portland State University, comparative literature students borrow a median amount of $29,671 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,047 for all comparative literature majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at Portland State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 comparative literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Portland State University. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 36 |
| East Asian Languages | 25 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 16 |
| Germanic Languages | 5 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 4 |
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