Best 82 Master in Literature Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.17L/Yr ($43,543/Yr)Living: ₹22.02L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission	M.A English Language and Literat...GRE updated322IELTS7PTE70₹37.17L/Yr $43,543 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 9 by THE in 2024
#2	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹2.19L/Yr (Mex$49,360/Yr)Living: ₹46.1K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	M.A English and Comparative Lite...GRE updated311TOEFL100PTE68₹2.19L/Yr Mex$49,360 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
#3	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.39L/Yr ($30,912/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL92PTE61₹26.39L/Yr $30,912 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 80 by THE in 2024
#4	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.38L/Yr ($41,442/Yr)Living: ₹13.7L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission	M.A English LiteratureIELTS7.0₹35.38L/Yr $41,442 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 89 by THE in 2024
Partner Colleges 6.7 Best In Faculty University of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts ₹31.15L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin ₹22.41L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now Lawrence Technological University Southfield, Michigan ₹32.76L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹11.99L 1st Year Fees M.S Forensic Science Apply Now Rowan University Glassboro, New Jersey ₹17.17L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.6 Best In Academic San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹18.38L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.23L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now Murray State University Murray, Kentucky ₹12.23L 1st Year Fees B.S Engineering Physics Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹29.3L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.5 Best In Infrastructure East Tennessee State University Johnson City, Tennessee ₹24.3L 1st Year Fees B.S Special Education Apply Now
#5	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.5K/Yr (лв29,034/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#6	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.76L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living: ₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.5₹19.76L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024
#7	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.38L/Yr ($33,238/Yr)Living: ₹13.78L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL80PTE54₹28.38L/Yr $33,238 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#8	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.89L/Yr ($15,102/Yr)Living: ₹12.95L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE updated320TOEFL80₹12.89L/Yr $15,102 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 83 by THE in 2024
#9	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.32L/Yr ($30,826/Yr)Living: ₹9.87L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.A English with Literature, Med...₹26.32L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#10	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.49L/Yr ($29,864/Yr)Living: ₹8.41L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.A Asian Literatures, Cultures,...TOEFL79PTE59₹25.49L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	5.5/10(4 Users)

#11	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.87L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.A English Language and Literat...GRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.1L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#12	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.53L/Yr ($29,904/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.A Literature in EnglishGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE59₹25.53L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 100 by THE in 2024
#13	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.49L/Yr ($32,200/Yr)Living: ₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹27.49L/Yr $32,200 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#14	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.59L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living: ₹11.1L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.59L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 73 by THE in 2024
#15	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.81L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living: ₹8.85L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹51.81L/Yr $60,687 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#16	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.28L/Yr ($26,098/Yr)Living: ₹9.25L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹22.28L/Yr $26,098 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 93 by THE in 2024
#17	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.49L/Yr ($32,202/Yr)Living: ₹10.63L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.A Literature and Cultural Stud...₹27.49L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#18	University of California, Santa Cruz California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25L/Yr ($29,280/Yr)Living: ₹13.71L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureGRE updated325TOEFL80PTE54₹25L/Yr $29,280 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#19	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.97L/Yr ($25,732/Yr)Living: ₹11.48L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission	M.A European Languages, Literatu...GRE updated309IELTS6.0PTE53₹21.97L/Yr $25,732 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#20	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.11L/Yr ($20,043/Yr)Living: ₹8.93L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE55₹17.11L/Yr $20,043 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#21	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.72L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹8.67L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE updated309IELTS7PTE55₹19.72L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#22	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.84L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living: ₹8.59L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE updated297TOEFL80₹21.84L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#23	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.51L/Yr ($19,342/Yr)Living: ₹8.77L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	M.A English: LiteratureTOEFL80PTE60₹16.51L/Yr $19,342 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#24	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.95L/Yr ($15,173/Yr)Living: ₹14.98L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	M.A English & American Literatur...TOEFL80PTE53₹12.7L/Yr $14,880 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#25	George Mason University, Fairfax Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.43L/Yr ($28,620/Yr)Living: ₹11.2L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission	M.A EnglishGRE updated309IELTS6.5PTE59₹24.43L/Yr $28,620 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#26	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.17L/Yr ($28,316/Yr)Living: ₹10.22L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	M.A English, Literature Speciali...₹24.17L/Yr $28,316 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#27	Syracuse University, Syracuse New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.69L/Yr ($32,436/Yr)Living: ₹13.11L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission	M.A Spanish Language, Literature...IELTS6.5₹27.69L/Yr $32,436 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#28	University of Tulsa, Tulsa Oklahoma, Usa37%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.58L/Yr ($38,160/Yr)Living: ₹2.54L/Yr ($2,980/Yr)Admission	M.A English Language and Literat...₹32.58L/Yr $38,160 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#29	University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.78L/Yr ($24,336/Yr)Living: ₹10.1L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission	M.A Texts, Technologies and Lite...₹20.78L/Yr $24,336 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#30	Binghamton University, Binghamton New York, Usa40.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.72L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹12.44L/Yr ($14,577/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS7PTE65₹19.72L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#31	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Arkansas, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.2L/Yr ($28,348/Yr)Living: ₹9.14L/Yr ($10,704/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature and C...TOEFL79PTE58₹24.2L/Yr $28,348 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#32	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.99L/Yr ($23,411/Yr)Living: ₹9.23L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Curriculum and Instruction ...IELTS6.5PTE44₹19.99L/Yr $23,411 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#33	University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Alabama, Usa52.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.86L/Yr ($31,460/Yr)Living: ₹4.31L/Yr ($5,050/Yr)Admission	M.A English LiteratureTOEFL79PTE59₹26.86L/Yr $31,460 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#34	American University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa35%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.79L/Yr ($55,980/Yr)Living: ₹13.57L/Yr ($15,898/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureTOEFL80PTE53₹47.79L/Yr $55,980 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#35	University of Texas, El Paso Texas, Usa	Tuition: ₹14.97L/Yr ($17,530/Yr)Living: ₹8.11L/Yr ($9,495/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE44₹14.97L/Yr $17,530 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#36	Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant Michigan, Usa71.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.69L/Yr ($27,750/Yr)Living: ₹8.31L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission	M.A English Language and Literat...GRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹23.69L/Yr $27,750 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#37	Texas State University, San Marcos Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.93L/Yr ($32,720/Yr)Living: ₹8.1L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE52₹27.93L/Yr $32,720 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#38	University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.96L/Yr ($26,894/Yr)Living: ₹15.37L/Yr ($17,999/Yr)Admission	M.A English and Comparative Lite...Duolingo105TOEFL95PTE68₹22.96L/Yr $26,894 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#39	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.23L/Yr ($22,522/Yr)Living: ₹9.32L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	M.A English (Literature and Writ...Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹19.23L/Yr $22,522 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	3.8/10(4 Users)
#40	University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio, Usa94.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.27L/Yr ($13,207/Yr)Living: ₹9.39L/Yr ($11,004/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureTOEFL80PTE58₹11.27L/Yr $13,207 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)
#41	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.82L/Yr ($31,411/Yr)Living: ₹9.02L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	M.A Business Administration - La...TOEFL79PTE49₹26.82L/Yr $31,411 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)
#42	University of South Alabama, Mobile Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.97L/Yr ($28,080/Yr)Living: ₹6.39L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission	M.A English-Literature Concentra...TOEFL71PTE48₹23.97L/Yr $28,080 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 382 by US News in 2024
#43	San Francisco State University, San Francisco California, Usa68.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.65L/Yr ($8,956/Yr)Living: ₹12.38L/Yr ($14,502/Yr)Admission	M.A English - LiteratureTOEFL80PTE59₹7.65L/Yr $8,956 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 178 by US News in 2024
#44	University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.89L/Yr ($15,100/Yr)Living: ₹6.8L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission	M.A LiteratureTOEFL79PTE42₹12.89L/Yr $15,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#45	California State University, Los Angeles California, Usa46%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.62L/Yr ($18,296/Yr)Living: ₹11.4L/Yr ($13,356/Yr)Admission	M.A Education - Creative Literac...TOEFL80PTE53₹15.62L/Yr $18,296 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 1629 by CWUR in 2022
#46	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.93L/Yr ($33,892/Yr)Living: ₹7.84L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	M.A English - LiteratureIELTS6.0PTE41₹28.93L/Yr $33,892 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#47	Simmons University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa63.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.92L/Yr ($32,700/Yr)Admission	M.A English and Children's Liter...IELTS6.5PTE60₹27.92L/Yr $32,700 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 350 by FORBES in 2019
#48	California State University Fresno, Fresno California, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.93L/Yr ($15,147/Yr)Living: ₹8.28L/Yr ($9,704/Yr)Admission	M.A English-Literature and Compo...TOEFL80PTE53₹12.93L/Yr $15,147 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	3.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 185 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1117 by CWUR in 2022
#49	Xavier University, Cincinnati Ohio, Usa68.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.08L/Yr ($30,550/Yr)Living: ₹10.37L/Yr ($12,150/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Multicultural Literature₹26.08L/Yr $30,550 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 201 by US News in 2024 Ranked 325 by FORBES in 2019
#50	West Chester University, West Chester Pennsylvania, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.21L/Yr ($22,500/Yr)Living: ₹11.05L/Yr ($12,942/Yr)Admission	M.A English - Literature Track₹19.21L/Yr $22,500 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 209 by US News in 2024 Ranked 418 by FORBES in 2019