6 one-year master's programs in Literature — US
6 programs for a master's in Literature in the US that answer which programs in this group finish in a year. Every program here is 12 months long or shorter.
one-year Programs
Every program here is 12 months long or shorter.
- 1
University of Pennsylvania
- Grad School Navigator#10University rank
- QS=19Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#14Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $60,000
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 2
University of Chicago
- Grad School Navigator#11University rank
- QS#13Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#10Subject rank
- U.S. News#18Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jun 23 +2
- Annual tuition
- $67,200
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 3
Carnegie Mellon University
- Grad School Navigator#21University rank
- QS201–250Subject rank
- Times Higher Education=89Subject rank
- U.S. News#74Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 1
- Annual tuition
- $53,000
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 4
Northwestern University
- Grad School Navigator#23University rank
- QS=72Subject rank
- Times Higher Education101–125Subject rank
- U.S. News#46Subject rank
- Annual tuition
- $70,986
- Program duration
- 12 months
- 5
Dartmouth College
- Grad School Navigator#47University rank
- QS151–200Subject rank
- Times Higher Education201–250Subject rank
- U.S. News#219Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15
- Annual tuition
- $53,496
- Program duration
- 10 months
- 6
University of Chicago
- Grad School Navigator#11University rank
- QS#13Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#10Subject rank
- U.S. News#18Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jun 23 +2
- Annual tuition
- $67,200
- Program duration
- 12 months
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Complete Program List6 programs
The complete list of Literature Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | University of Pennsylvania | Masters of Arts in English | 12 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | MAPH: Classics | 12 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | Master of Arts Program in the Humanities | 12 months |
| #21 | Carnegie Mellon University | Master of Arts in Literary and Cultural Studies | 12 months |
| #23 | Northwestern University | Master of Science in Literature | 12 months |
| #47 | Dartmouth College | Master of Arts in Comparative Literature | 10 months |
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