Top English Language and Literature Universities & Colleges in USA in 2025 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#1Yale 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)
#2University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa
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)
#3UM-College Park logo

UM-College Park, College Park

Maryland, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.9K/YrLiving$17.4K/YrAdmission M.A English Language and Literat...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68$25.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
6.3/10(24 Users)
#4University of Tulsa logo

University of Tulsa, Tulsa

Oklahoma, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.9K/YrLiving$3K/YrAdmission M.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo110TOEFL90$42.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#5College of William & Mary logo

College of William & Mary, Williamsburg

Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.4K/YrLiving$11.8K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo95IELTS6PTE51$43.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(1 User)
#6Central Michigan University logo

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant

Michigan, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.7K/YrLiving$9.7K/YrAdmission M.A English Language and Literat...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE53$28.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026Ranked 1401 by QS in 2026
#7Pace University logo

Pace University, New York City

New York, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $51.4K/YrLiving$24.7K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo115TOEFL80PTE54$51.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.2/10(7 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 400 by FORBES in 2019
#8St. Mary's University logo

St. Mary's University, San Antonio

Texas, Usa89%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.6K/YrLiving$10.8K/YrAdmission M.A English Literature and Langu...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE60$21K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 538 by FORBES in 2019
#9Central Washington University logo

Central Washington University, Ellensburg

Washington, Usa79.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.6K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo105IELTS6PTE50$24.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 540 by FORBES in 2019
#10Fairleigh Dickinson University logo

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck

New Jersey, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.5K/YrLiving$13.1K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo100IELTS6PTE53$38.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 546 by FORBES in 2019
#11Benedictine University logo

Benedictine University, Lisle

Illinois, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.3K/YrLiving$10K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...IELTS6.5$34.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 558 by FORBES in 2019
#12North Carolina Central University logo

North Carolina Central University, Durham

North Carolina, Usa99.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission M.A English Language and Literat...TOEFL70$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#13University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Flint

Michigan, Usa68.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.7K/YrLiving$8.4K/YrAdmission M.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo130IELTS6.5$26.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#14LeTourneau University logo

LeTourneau University, Longview

Texas, Usa41%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.7K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo105TOEFL80$34.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#15Fairleigh Dickinson University logo

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison

New Jersey, Usa95%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.5K/YrLiving$13.1K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo100IELTS6PTE53$38.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
3.8/10(1 User)
#16Stevenson University logo

Stevenson University, Owings Mills

Maryland, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.9K/YrLiving$12.9K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54$36.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#17Lake Superior State University logo

Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste Marie

Michigan, Usa68%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.2K/YrLiving$9.6K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo85IELTS6.0PTE44$18.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#18Savannah State University logo

Savannah State University, Savannah

Georgia, Usa46%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.7K/YrLiving$7.6K/YrAdmission B.A English Language and Literat...Duolingo100IELTS6$11.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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3.8/10(1 User)