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, and more. Also, learn how UC Irvine ranks among other schools offering degrees in comparative literature.
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The bachelor's program at UC Irvine was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #10 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from UC Irvine. This makes it the #96 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in comparative literature in 2021, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of California - Irvine.
The comparative literature program at UC Irvine awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 31 |
| East Asian Languages | 22 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 5 |
| Germanic Languages | 2 |
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