by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW Seattle ranks in comparison to other schools with comparative literature programs.
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UW Seattle was ranked #15 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for comparative literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools | 15 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in linguistics & comparative literature. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW Seattle was $1,363 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $384 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $40,878 |
| Fees | $1,119 | $1,119 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,982 | $17,982 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,027 | $3,027 |
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Of the 70 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Linguistics & Comparative Literature from UW Seattle in 2021-2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in comparative literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in comparative literature from UW Seattle in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the comparative literature majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| East Asian Languages | 59 |
| Romance Languages | 46 |
| Germanic Languages | 21 |
| Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) | 14 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 11 |
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