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#1University of Oxford logo

University of Oxford, Oxford

England, Uk
Tuition:  $57.6K/Yr (£43,600/Yr)Living$18.1K/Yr (£13,680/Yr)Admission B.A English Language and Literat...IELTS7.5PTE76$57.6K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.0/10(10 Users)Ranked 1 by THE in 2026Ranked 4 by QS in 2026
#2Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa4.52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.3K/YrLiving$21.3K/YrAdmission Bachelor of LiteratureDuolingo120TOEFL90PTE65$64.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#3University of Cambridge logo

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

England, Uk21%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42K/Yr (£31,809/Yr)Admission M.Phil English Studies- Modern a...TOEFL100$45.2K/Yr
Course duration: 9 months
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9.7/10(6 Users)
#4Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.5K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1460TOEFL90$56.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)
#5Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.1K/YrLiving$34.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Modern Thought and Literatu...GRE328TOEFL100PTE68$61.1K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)
#6Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa4.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $50.9K/YrLiving$19.9K/YrAdmission MA English Language and Literatu...Duolingo120IELTS7PTE70$50.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2026Ranked 21 by QS in 2026
#7University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $51.8K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.Ed Literacy EducationDuolingo135TOEFL100$42.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(6 Users)
#8University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $67.4K/YrLiving$29K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...TOEFL100PTE54$67.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(5 Users)
#9Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.7K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo130IELTS7.5$68.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.7/10(11 Users)
#10Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $72.3K/YrAdmission MA English and Comparative Liter...TOEFL100$73.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(22 Users)Ranked 20 by THE in 2026Ranked 38 by QS in 2026
#11Umich-Ann Arbor logo

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.9K/YrLiving$15.3K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54$60.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.7/10(17 Users)
#12University of Edinburgh logo

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Scotland, Uk10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38K/Yr (£28,800/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (£5,200/Yr)Admission M.Sc Comparative LiteratureGRE298IELTS6.0PTE56$38K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(29 Users)Ranked 29 by THE in 2026Ranked 34 by QS in 2026
#13Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $90.7K/YrLiving$16K/YrAdmission B.A Slavic Languages and Literat...SAT1460IELTS6.5$86.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(5 Users)
#14Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich logo

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $330.05/Yr (€287/Yr)Living$833.75/Yr (€725/Yr)Admission B.A General and Comparative Lite...TOEFL99$330.05/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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6.2/10(4 Users)
#15King's College London logo

King's College London, London

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.1K/Yr (£26,627/Yr)Living$20.6K/Yr (£15,636/Yr)Admission M.A Modern Literature and Cultur...GRE298IELTS6.0PTE59$37K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(26 Users)
#16McGill University logo

McGill University, Montreal

Quebec, Canada46%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.2K/Yr (CA$44,000/Yr)Living$621.25/Yr (CA$875/Yr)Admission B.A English - LiteratureDuolingo125IELTS6.5PTE65$31.2K/Yr
CA$44,000
Course duration: 4 years
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5.7/10(25 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 27 by QS in 2026
#17Chinese University of Hong Kong logo

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin

Hong Kong, Hong Kong20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $5.5K/Yr (HK$42,100/Yr)Admission M.A English (Literary Studies)TOEFL79$5.5K/Yr
HK$42,100
Course duration: 1 year
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 32 by QS in 2026
#18Georgia Institute of Technology logo

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa14%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.6K/YrLiving$17.7K/YrAdmission B.Sc Literature, Media, and Comm...IELTS7$34.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 123 by QS in 2026
#19UI-Urbana logo

UI-Urbana, Urbana

Illinois, Usa43.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41.6K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL104$30.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(19 Users)
#20Heidelberg University logo

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$9.2K/Yr (€7,978/Yr)Admission M.A Communication, Literature an...IELTS6.5$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 49 by THE in 2026Ranked 80 by QS in 2026