LiteratureNorth America

381 Master's degrees in Literature in North America

California State University San Bernardino4,5(11)

San Bernardino, United States

Spanish

The M.A. in Spanish from California State University San Bernardino focuses on the strengthening of the knowledge of Spanish teachers as well as of the intensive study of literature, linguistics, and culture for those students who will be continuing their advanced studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$15,515/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

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Spanish

The Spanish M.A. at The City University of New York is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for advanced linguistic and literary mastery. Available with flexible part-time study options, this degree focuses on Spanish American literature and theory to prepare students for doctoral research or professional global careers.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$28,215/yr

Princeton University4,3(36)

Princeton, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Near Eastern Studies

The Department of Near Eastern Studies (NES) at Princeton University has been a leader in the study of the Middle East since 1927, when it was founded as the Department of Oriental Languages and Literatures.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$65,210/yr

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(12)

Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literature, Medicine and Culture

The M.A. in English concentration in Literature, Medicine and Culture is housed in the Department of English and Comparative Literature from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, a program ranked 18th nationally in the U.S. News & World Report, but works closely with the Department of Anthropology and the Department of Social Medicine.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,422/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing and Literature

Develop your skills in creative writing and literary analysis through literature courses and writing workshops in fiction, screenwriting, poetry, and nonfiction with this degree in Creative Writing and Literature offered by Harvard University.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$3,440/module

Dartmouth College4,5(6)

Hanover, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

Comparative Literature from Dartmouth College aims to introduce you to graduate education and advanced scholarly work through application-focused courses on theory and methods and basic pedagogical training.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

9 months$69,207/full

Toronto Metropolitan University4,3(115)

Toronto, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Literature of Modernity

This Literature of Modernity master programme is offered for the students at Toronto Metropolitan University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,615/yr

Auburn University4,3(6)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Reading Education

The Reading Education programme at Auburn University offers advanced training for educators aiming to support struggling readers. Available as an M.Sc., M.Ed., or Ph.D., this degree provides flexible online and on-campus study modes. Students gain expert skills in literacy instruction and research over a variable duration.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$35,986/yr

Drexel University4,3(158)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Reading Specialist (Online)

The Reading Specialist (Online) program from from Drexel University aims to prepare students to work with individuals with a range of reading abilities and needs by introducing them to multisensory approaches to reading instruction, and to a variety of diagnostic tools for planning and evaluation purposes, as well as to monitor student performance and growth.

Postgraduate Certificate Part-time Online

$34,441/full

University of Oklahoma4,5(30)

Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English

The English graduate program at the University of Oklahoma offers a vibrant intellectual community with specializations in literary and cultural studies, rhetoric and writing, and creative writing.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$22,062/yr

Naropa University4,3(4)

Boulder, United States

Creative Writing (Low-Residency)

Creative Writing (Low-Residency) offered by Naropa University, the award-winning Jack Kerouac School faculty will support you in discovering both your best creative work and your best self.

M.F.A. Full-time Blended

2 years$15,150/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Germanic Languages and Literatures

For more than a century, the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Cincinnati has successfully trained its graduate students to compete in the professional world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

University of Texas at Dallas4,4(7)

Richardson, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Literature

The MA in Literature at University of Texas at Dallas provides students with a flexible context in which to pursue research across a wide range of literary traditions, critical approaches and theoretical debates.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,568/yr

California State University Fullerton4,4(8)

Fullerton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Literacy and Reading Education

The Literacy and Reading Education degree at California State University Fullerton offers an outstanding educational experience, affordable tuition, and a flexible schedule.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$7,571/yr

University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)

Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Afro-American Studies

The program in Afro-American Studies at the University of Wisconsin Madison is dedicated to carrying on the vision of the elders and ancestors who devoted themselves to the highest standards of intellectual rigor and to the realization of a vision of true equality and opportunity.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,732/yr

Boston College4,1(15)

Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Irish Literature and Culture

The M.A. in Irish Literature and Culture from Boston College is a degree offered through the English Department, and is an integral part of Boston College’s Irish Studies Program.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$32,430/yr

University at Albany3,9(10)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Reading

Share your love of learning and literature with children, teens, and adults in classroom settings and nontraditional learning environments with the Reading program of University at Albany.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

1 year$30,802/yr

University of Arkansas4,0(5)

Fayetteville, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Spanish

The Spanish program at the University of Arkansas offers a balanced course of study leading to a Master of Arts degree. Graduate students take courses primarily in Iberian and Latin American literature and culture.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,006/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chicana and Chicano Studies

Graduate study in the Chicana and Chicano Studies at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) provides graduate students with the interdisciplinary research tools to advance knowledge in the field, provide academic leadership, and serve community needs.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,297/yr