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Georgetown University MA in Linguistics & Comparative Literature

21 Master's Degrees Awarded
$73,737 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Linguistics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at Georgetown University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in comparative literature, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Comparative Literature from Georgetown Cost?

$53,591 Average Tuition and Fees

Georgetown Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Georgetown paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $53,136 $53,136
Fees $455 $455

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Comparative Literature From Georgetown?

$73,737 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of comparative literature students who receive their master’s degree from Georgetown is $73,737 per year. That is 77% higher than the national average of $41,620.

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Does Georgetown Offer an Online MA in Comparative Literature?

Georgetown does not offer an online option for its comparative literature master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgetown Online Learning page.

Georgetown Master’s Student Diversity for Comparative Literature

21 Master's Degrees Awarded
76.2% Women
4.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 21 master’s degrees in comparative literature handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in comparative literature in 2019-2020, 76.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in comparative literature at Georgetown in 2019-2020, 4.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 14
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

MA in Comparative Literature Focus Areas at Georgetown

Linguistics & Comparative Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Linguistics 21

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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