Doctor of Philosophy [PhD] (Comparative Literature)
Field of Study:
$29,770 /Yr
The PhD in Comparative Literature at?Louisiana State University?is an interdisciplinary program that encourages students to approach literary studies from multiple perspectives. A core curriculum grounded in the history of literary criticism and theory and training in at least three languages and national literary traditions prepares students in the PhD program to undertake comparative, interdisciplinary research. With the guidance of faculty, students develop their own degree plans and research agendas meant to combine the study of literature, literary theory, language, philosophy, art, history, and other cultural phenomena including science and social science in exciting, fruitful, and innovative ways.
Important Alert
- Application Deadline for Spring 2026 Intake - Oct 1, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $29770 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Books and supply | $906 |
| Total Cost | $906 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $58900 |
| 2023 | $30361 |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake | |
| Application Deadline for Spring 2026 Intake | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Application Deadline for Summer 2027 Intake | Feb 1, 2027 |
Scores Required
Required Document List
- Official transcripts from all universities attended
- Degree certificate / diploma (proof of completed bachelor’s degree)
- English language proficiency test scores (TOEFL / IELTS / PTE / Duolingo)
- Certified English translations (if documents are not in English)
- Credential evaluation (if required, from NACES-approved agency)
- Proof of bachelor’s degree equivalency to a U.S. 4-year degree
- Program-specific requirements (GRE/GMAT, SOP, CV, recommendation letters, etc.)
- Financial documents (for I-20 / visa processing after admission)
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Washington DC Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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| Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Application Deadline for Spring 2026 Intake (1st Oct 2026) Application Deadline for Summer 2027 Intake (1st Feb 2027) | USD 29,770 /Yr |
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Application Deadline for Fall Intake (1st Dec 2026) | USD 34,734 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For Spring 2027 Intake (1st Dec 2026) | USD 25,205 /Yr |
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