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381 Master's degrees in Literature in North America

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University of Maryland4,1(14)
College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Language and Literature

The English Language and Literature program at University of Maryland teaches students how to think critically, communicate clearly, and create fearlessly. Equipped with a versatile and interdisciplinary liberal arts education, our students emerge from our classrooms well-prepared to navigate the complex landscape of the current moment. 

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$56,340/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Department of Comparative Literature offers the Master of Arts (M.A.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Comparative Literature. The department from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) only admits students with the objective of the Ph.D. degree.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,297/yr
Naropa University4,3(4)
Boulder, United States

Creative Writing and Poetics

Creative Writing and Poetics from Naropa University encourages the practice of writing as literary experiment: a radical inquiry into mind and language, and, by extension, into the nature of otherness and interdependence. 

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,310/yr
University of South Florida4,3(44)
Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Spanish

The Spanish MA program offered at University of South Florida supports a broad, intellectually-driven approach to teaching language, culture, and literature in higher education.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$16,666/yr
Lindenwood University3,6(5)
Saint Charles, United States

Literacy Specialist

The Literacy Specialist K-12 (MA) degree program at Lindenwood University prepares certified teachers with extensive knowledge in the use of strategies and techniques to strengthen the reading capabilities of young children, adolescents, and adults.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2
1 year$19,272/yr
The University of Montana5,0(1)
Missoula, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Literature

The Literature programme at The University of Montana offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse written works. This full-time degree focuses on developing critical thinking and language expertise. Students engage with canonical and noncanonical texts to master the expressive potential of language in a professional context.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$38,750/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages and Literatures

The Slavic Languages and Literatures degree program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a comprehensive course of study in Russian literature, language, and culture. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$31,266/yr
University of New Orleans4,4(8)
Online

English (online)

The English Department’s Master of Arts program is designed to make the UNO M.A. in English more accessible to students. The English (online) program at the University of New Orleans provides students with advanced subject-matter expertise in American literature, British literature, and rhetoric/professional writing. 

M.A. Part-time Online
2 years$13,678/yr
University of Central Oklahoma5,0(3)
Edmond, United States

Composition and Rhetoric

Composition and Rhetoric from University of Central Oklahoma prepares students for post-secondary teaching and doctoral-level research in these fields.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$13,761/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(30)
Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Professional Writing

The Master of Professional Writing (MPW) from University of Oklahoma is one of the first programs of its kind in the United States, focusing on popular fiction and nonfiction.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$22,891/yr
Appalachian State University4,0(86)
Boone, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Romance Languages

The Romance Languages programme at Appalachian State University offers a comprehensive full-time degree focused on Linguistics and Literature. Students engage in deep cultural and linguistic study over a four-year duration. This undergraduate course provides a robust academic foundation within a prestigious public institution.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,556/yr
University of Denver4,7(6)
Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Professional Creative Writing

Professional Creative Writing from University of Denver helps students cultivate your writing skills, learn how to offer work to publishers and agents, and lay the foundation for creating a personal brand.  

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1½ year$41,232/yr
Indiana University Southeast3,7(7)
New Albany, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Secondary Education - Reading

The Secondary Education - Reading program from Indiana University Southeast fits you if you are a high school teacher looking to boost your qualifications to teach reading.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$17,452/yr
University of Delaware4,0(36)
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

The purpose of the Languages, Literatures and Cultures program at the University of Delaware is to provide students with the opportunity for professional growth in the areas of language proficiency, in-depth understanding of literature, civilization and culture, as well as research and teaching skills.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$33,480/yr
University of Houston Clear Lake3,7(3)
Webster, United States

Literature

Literature faculty at University of Houston Clear Lake offer a variety of seminars in English, American, and World literature each semester during convenient evening hours. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$19,352/yr
Texas State University4,2(20)
San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Literature

Students in the Literature program from Texas State University have the extraordinary opportunity to hear and meet a wide variety of writers. Most authors stay for a few days, giving readings, attending receptions, visiting classes, and meeting with graduate students. Other major writers join the faculty for two-year terms.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$16,720/yr
Old Dominion University4,3(12)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Reading Specialist Endorsement

Reading Specialist Endorsement at Old Dominion University is designed to provide professional training for prospective reading specialists, literacy coaches, and elementary- and secondary-level reading teachers or a general master's degree in reading.

Master Full-time +2 Online
1½ year$12,980/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

English

The English Department at the Memorial University of Newfoundland is a dynamic and productive community of 23 full-time faculty members engaged in active research programs, graduate supervision, and publication of literary scholarship and creative writing.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$1,577/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Asian Languages and Cultures

University of Wisconsin Madison offers a new interdisciplinary M.A. and Ph.D. program in Asian Languages and Cultures. Students may take advantage of the many opportunities within the department and on campus to do in-depth research on Asia from multiple disciplinary perspectives and across the traditional area studies divisions of East, South, and Southeast Asia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,732/yr
University of Arkansas4,0(5)
Fayetteville, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies

The Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies program from University of Arkansas is an innovative interdisciplinary graduate program for advanced studies in literature and culture across linguistic, national, disciplinary, and genre boundaries.  

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$30,006/yr

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