Comparative Literature

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#1 #1 Best College for Comparative Literature in the U.S. Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $4,351 Median Starting Salary $52,800
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About Comparative Literature

A program that focuses on two or more literary traditions in the original languages or in translation. Includes instruction in comparative linguistics; applicable foreign languages; English/French language and literature; literary criticism; and applications to genre, period, national, and textual studies as well as literary forms such as poetry, prose, and drama.

Oregon grants the most Associates degrees in Comparative Literature of all US states with 1 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Comparative Literature can expect about 100% percent of their classmates to be women and 0% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature is $44,500.