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What are the top literature undergraduate programs in the USA?

American UniversityLiterature - BA
4 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Bachelor's
Subject area
Literature
Location
Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA
Next available start date
September 2026 +2 more
Annual tuition fee
59,016USD
Admission requirements
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Arizona State University (in partnership with Kaplan International)English: Literature - BA
4 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Bachelor's
Subject area
Literature , English
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Next available start date
May 2027
Annual tuition fee
37,202USD
Admission requirements
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Auburn UniversityEnglish: Literature - BA
4 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Bachelor's
Subject area
Literature , English
Location
Auburn, Alabama, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +3 more
Annual tuition fee
38,314USD
Admission requirements
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California State University, San BernardinoArabic Language, Literature, and Culture - BA
4 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Bachelor's
Subject area
Literature , Cultural Studies
Location
San Bernardino, California, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +2 more
Annual tuition fee
19,230USD
Admission requirements
Am I eligible?
California State University, San MarcosSpanish: Literature - BA
4 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Bachelor's
Subject area
Literature , Spanish
Location
San Marcos, Texas, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +2 more
Annual tuition fee
18,160USD
Admission requirements
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What are the top literature postgraduate programs in the USA?

Arizona State University (in partnership with Kaplan International)English: Literature - MA
2 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Master's
Subject area
Literature , English
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Next available start date
January 2027
Annual tuition fee
40,452USD
Admission requirements
Am I eligible?
California State University, SacramentoEnglish: Literature - MA
2 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Master's
Subject area
Literature , English
Location
Sacramento, California, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +3 more
Annual tuition fee
18,540USD
Admission requirements
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College of Staten IslandEnglish: Literature - MA
2 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Master's
Subject area
Literature , English
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +2 more
Annual tuition fee
14,535USD
Admission requirements
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Colorado State UniversityLanguages, Literatures, and Cultures - MA
2 years
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Master's
Subject area
Literature , Cultural Studies , Languages
Location
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +2 more
Annual tuition fee
31,566USD
Admission requirements
Am I eligible?
Pace UniversityEnglish and Literature BA / Adolescent - Integrated BA/MST
4 years / 1 year
Full-time
On campus
Program type
Bachelor's / Master's
Subject area
Literature , English
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Next available start date
August 2026 +4 more
Annual tuition fee
52,924USD
Admission requirements
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