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381 Master's degrees in Literature in North America

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The University of New Mexico4,1(29)
Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies

The M.A. Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies program at The University of New Mexico  in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures offer a transition into advanced literary and cultural study. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$29,146/yr
Emory University4,3(38)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Development Practice and Theology

This Development Practice and Theology program from Emory University allows students to combine training and experience in international development with theological studies and formation for ministry and may be completed in four years instead of the five required to attain the degrees separately.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$27,500/yr
Athabasca University4,0(35)
Online

Interdisciplinary Studies - Literary Studies

Participate in an Interdisciplinary Studies - Literary Studies online master’s program in Interdisciplinary Studies - Literary Studies at Athabasca University that integrates theories, methods and practices from the arts, humanities and social sciences.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online
2 years$1,660/module
Columbia University4,3(91)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English and Comparative Literature

The English and Comparative Literature program at Columbia University offers a wide range of courses in traditional and emerging fields of literary and cultural study.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$73,456/yr
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(21)
Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Chinese Literature

The M.A. degree in Chinese Literature is offered at University of Hawaii at Manoa in the field of Chinese literary and cultural studies with further emphasis on genre studies, literary history, or literary theory and criticism. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$44,864/yr
University of Alaska Fairbanks5,0(1)
Fairbanks, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Creative Writing and Literature

The Creative Writing and Literature programme is offered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. A student may petition the Thesis Advisory Committee and the department chair to take up to 6 credit hours of independent study to be applied toward the English M.F.A. electives requirement.

Master Full-time On-campus
3 years$22,140/yr
Temple University4,2(71)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

English

The English program at Temple University enjoys a high reputation for teaching and research in both traditional and innovative areas of literary history and literary criticism. The advanced skills gained are highly relevant in today’s rapidly evolving world. You will form expertise through rigorous coursework and research to meet your professional and personal goals. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$22,770/yr
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi4,3(3)
Online

Reading

The Master's in Reading at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi allows the student to earn a master's degree with the option of applying coursework to two additional certifications: Reading Specialist and/or Master Reading Teacher.  

M.Sc. Part-time Online
$16,030/yr
Auburn University4,3(6)
Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Spanish

Our MA degree in Spanish from Auburn University program emphasizes the comprehensive study of linguistics, literature, or cultural studies with major consideration given to history, analysis, criticism, and theory. 

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$35,986/yr
Sarah Lawrence College4,7(3)
Bronxville, United States

Creative Writing

Sarah Lawrence College’s nationally recognized MFA Creative Writing programme gives you the opportunity to work in close collaboration with faculty members who are both distinguished writers and devoted mentors.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$37,226/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,4(39)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Russian and Comparative Literature

This M.A. programme in Russian and Comparative Literature at Pennsylvania State University enables students to concentrate in Ukrainian and Russian literature at the graduate level while having the advantages of a comparative context.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$46,796/yr
California College of the Arts3,0(2)
Oakland, United States

Writing

On the Writing programme at California College of the Arts define your voice and explore your creative practice—fiction, nonfiction, and poetry—alongside writers, designers, and visual artists.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$64,140/yr
University of West Florida4,0(44)
Online

Reading Education (Online)

Reading Education (Online) from University of West Florida is designed to address crucial reading specialist shortages in the state of Florida. This innovative, educational program ties science-based reading research to practical classroom applications.  

M.Ed. Part-time Online
1½ year$20,884/yr
St. Mary's University4,1(19)
San Antonio, United States

English Literature and Language

The English Literature and Language degree at St. Mary’s University immerses students in narrative and storytelling practices, such as research, writing and outreach, to prepare them for doctoral or legal studies and a variety of professional environments.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$20,988/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages and Literatures

The Slavic Languages and Literatures program at the University of Pittsburgh encourages interdisciplinary work in training future scholars in Slavic Studies and it prepares students to be competitive on the national job market.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$47,378/yr
University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)
Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre - Performance as Public Practice

The Theatre - Performance as Public Practice MA/MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin focuses on the historical development, cultural and theoretical contexts, and artistic significance of theatre, dance and performance disciplines and institutions, as well as the interrelationships of these fields and the role of performance in public spheres. 

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,212/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literature and Writing Studies

Our combined MA/PhD Literature and Writing Studies program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is divided into three stages for both Writing Studies and Literary Studies students: MA Coursework, PhD coursework and Special Fields Exam, and Dissertation and Defense. 

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,266/yr
University of Massachusetts Lowell5,0(2)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Reading and Language

The University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell Master's of Education and Education Specialist degrees programs in Reading and Language help experienced practitioners broaden and deepen their professional knowledge in literacy and expand the contributions they can make to education.

M.Ed. Full-time +2 Online
1 year$28,398/yr
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)
Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music History and Literature

This Music History and Literature concentration from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed primarily for students who wish to do advanced study in music history and literature. 

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
2 years$27,090/yr
San Francisco State University3,9(7)
San Francisco, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Comparative Literature MA program offered at San Francisco State University combines the objectives of graduate study in foreign languages and literature with an emphasis on the intercultural and international aspects of literature.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,870/yr

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