Degree Name: Comparative Linguistics
General Description:
The study of how different languages are related to each other, how they have changed over time, and how they work.
Top Universities Globally:
Harvard University
Stanford University
University of Toronto
University of California - Berkely
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
University of Oxford
University of Washington - Seattle
University of Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon University
Top Universities in Pakistan:
no universities in Pakistan
Scope of The Degree:
Increased interest in cross-cultural communication and understanding
Expected Profession:
Linguist
Translator
Interpreter
Language Teacher
Researcher
Average Annual Salary:
$78,150
Cost of The Degree:
$20,000-$40,000 annually
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
Requires strong language skills
knowledge of linguistics and cultural anthropology
Time for investment Returns:
after 1-2 years of graduation