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. In addition, we cover how UF ranks in comparison to other schools with comparative literature programs.
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UF is in the top 10% of the country for comparative literature. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 141 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Florida handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from UF. This makes it the #103 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.
Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,279 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,684 for all comparative literature students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UF, comparative literature students borrow a median amount of $19,912 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all comparative literature bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,047.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from UF. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of comparative literature master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 73 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 18 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 1 |
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