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. Also, learn how UNT ranks among other schools offering degrees in comparative literature.
Jump to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at UNT was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for comparative literature list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 89 |
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools | 96 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in comparative literature from UNT. This makes it the #83 most popular school for comparative literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Comparative Literature majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,522 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,539 for all comparative literature students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNT was $885 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $465 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,319 | $18,399 |
| Fees | $2,845 | $2,845 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,805 | $10,805 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,898 | $3,898 |
Learn more about UNT tuition and fees.
Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from UNT in 2021-2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNT 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 North Texas with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNT 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 UNT Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in comparative literature from UNT. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of North Texas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 52 |
| East Asian Languages | 13 |
| Germanic Languages | 5 |
View All Linguistics & Comparative Literature Related Majors >
More about our data sources and methodologies.