Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina

Linguistic, Comparative, bachelors's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Gardner-Webb University
East Carolina University$35,561$25,5600.72
North Carolina State University at Raleigh$34,099$19,2500.56
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill$24,658$42,774$17,7750.72
Appalachian State University$24,657$23,3420.95
University of North Carolina at Greensboro$24,058$26,4141.10
National Median$27,449$20,7180.75

Other Linguistic, Comparative, Programs in North Carolina

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
East Carolina University
Greenville
$7,361$35,561$25,560
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh
$8,895$34,099$19,250
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$8,989$24,658$17,775
Appalachian State University
Boone
$7,541$24,657$23,342
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
$7,593$24,058$26,414

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Gardner-Webb University, approximately 27% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.