University of Utah PhD in Linguistics & Comparative Literature

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Doctorate in Comparative Literature from U of U Cost?

$7,824 Average Tuition and Fees

U of U Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at U of U paid an average of $959 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $273 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,666	$23,537
Fees	$1,158	$1,158

Does U of U Offer an Online PhD in Comparative Literature?

Online degrees for the U of U comparative literature doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.

U of U Doctorate Student Diversity for Comparative Literature

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

40.0% Women

20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 5 students received their doctor’s degree in comparative literature. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 40.0% of the comparative literature students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the comparative literature doctor’s degrees at U of U in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15%.

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	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PhD in Comparative Literature Focus Areas at U of U

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Modern Languages	4
Linguistics	1

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.