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#151Humboldt State University logo

Humboldt State University, Arcata

California, Usa77.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹7.64L/Yr ($8,924/Yr)Living₹11.14L/Yr ($13,016/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE54₹7.64L/Yr
$8,924
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 623 by FORBES in 2019
#152Western Washington University logo

Western Washington University, Bellingham

Washington, Usa83.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.31L/Yr ($22,556/Yr)Living₹9.39L/Yr ($10,971/Yr)Admission M.A English₹19.31L/Yr
$22,556
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 1628 by CWUR in 2022
#153University of Central Oklahoma logo

University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond

Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.92L/Yr ($15,100/Yr)Living₹6.82L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission M.A LiteratureTOEFL79PTE42₹12.92L/Yr
$15,100
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#154Nova Southeastern University logo

Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale

Florida, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.12L/Yr ($42,197/Yr)Living₹10.74L/Yr ($12,550/Yr)Admission M.A WritingGRE updated297TOEFL80PTE54₹36.12L/Yr
$42,197
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
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#155California State University logo

California State University, Los Angeles

California, Usa46%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.56L/Yr ($20,512/Yr)Living₹11.43L/Yr ($13,356/Yr)Admission M.A Art HistoryTOEFL80PTE53₹15.66L/Yr
$18,296
Course duration: 2 years
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5.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 1629 by CWUR in 2022
#156University of Montana logo

University of Montana, Missoula

Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.01L/Yr ($33,892/Yr)Living₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission M.A English - LiteratureIELTS6.0PTE41₹29.01L/Yr
$33,892
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
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#157Illinois State University logo

Illinois State University, Normal

Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.46L/Yr ($18,064/Yr)Living₹8.43L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE56₹15.46L/Yr
$18,064
Course duration: 2 years
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7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#158Villanova University logo

Villanova University, Villanova

Pennsylvania, Usa43.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.36L/Yr ($20,280/Yr)Living₹11.59L/Yr ($13,547/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreGRE updated314TOEFL90₹13.02L/Yr
$15,210
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 67 by US News in 2024Ranked 1043 by CWUR in 2022
#159Loyola Marymount University logo

Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

California, Usa53.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.96L/Yr ($17,484/Yr)Living₹11.34L/Yr ($13,255/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishGRE updated319TOEFL100PTE53₹14.96L/Yr
$17,484
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
Ranked 93 by US News in 2024Ranked 124 by FORBES in 2019
#160Texas Christian University logo

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth

Texas, Usa37.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.93L/Yr ($30,290/Yr)Living₹10.58L/Yr ($12,360/Yr)Admission M.A Studio ArtIELTS6.0PTE53₹25.93L/Yr
$30,290
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 98 by US News in 2024Ranked 1491 by CWUR in 2022
#161California State University logo

California State University, Long Beach

California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹13.22L/Yr ($15,446/Yr)Living₹10.69L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE46₹13.22L/Yr
$15,446
Course duration: 2 years
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#162James Madison University logo

James Madison University, Harrisonburg

Virginia, Usa72.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.97L/Yr ($22,158/Yr)Living₹8.65L/Yr ($10,112/Yr)Admission M.A Studio ArtGMAT500TOEFL80PTE58₹18.97L/Yr
$22,158
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 124 by US News in 2024Ranked 1672 by CWUR in 2022
#163Creighton University logo

Creighton University, Omaha

Nebraska, Usa70.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15L/Yr ($17,522/Yr)Living₹9.16L/Yr ($10,702/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE49₹15L/Yr
$17,522
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
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#164University of Dayton logo

University of Dayton, Dayton

Ohio, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.45L/Yr ($30,900/Yr)Living₹13.17L/Yr ($15,390/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE60₹26.45L/Yr
$30,900
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.2/10(3 Users)
#165California State University logo

California State University, Fullerton

California, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.23L/Yr ($13,116/Yr)Living₹13.39L/Yr ($15,642/Yr)Admission M.A Art - SculptureTOEFL80PTE58₹11.23L/Yr
$13,116
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 133 by US News in 2024Ranked 1289 by CWUR in 2022
#166Chapman University logo

Chapman University, Orange

California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.39L/Yr ($22,657/Yr)Living₹12.76L/Yr ($14,910/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishGRE updated303IELTS6.5PTE53₹19.39L/Yr
$22,657
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.5/10(2 Users)
#167Simmons University logo

Simmons University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa63.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.92L/Yr ($32,625/Yr)Admission M.A English and Children's Liter...IELTS6.5PTE60₹27.99L/Yr
$32,700
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 350 by FORBES in 2019
#168DePaul University logo

DePaul University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.7L/Yr ($17,172/Yr)Living₹11.81L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission M.A Digital Communication and Me...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE53₹17.58L/Yr
$20,540
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#169Duquesne University logo

Duquesne University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa73.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.66L/Yr ($25,312/Yr)Living₹10.37L/Yr ($12,114/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.0PTE48₹21.66L/Yr
$25,312
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 1868 by CWUR in 2022
#170Seton Hall University logo

Seton Hall University, South Orange

New Jersey, Usa76.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.97L/Yr ($42,030/Yr)Living₹11.56L/Yr ($13,502/Yr)Admission M.A English₹35.97L/Yr
$42,030
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 151 by US News in 2024Ranked 249 by FORBES in 2019
#171Montclair State University logo

Montclair State University, Montclair

New Jersey, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.19L/Yr ($18,920/Yr)Living₹12.37L/Yr ($14,458/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishTOEFL83PTE48₹16.19L/Yr
$18,920
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024Ranked 1497 by CWUR in 2022
#172St. John's University logo

St. John's University, Jamaica

New York, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Living₹14.24L/Yr ($16,640/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishTOEFL79PTE46₹15.1L/Yr
$17,640
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024Ranked 1684 by CWUR in 2022
#173California State University logo

California State University, San Bernardino

California, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.43L/Yr ($21,532/Yr)Living₹11.32L/Yr ($13,221/Yr)Admission M.A Interdisciplinary StudiesIELTS6PTE64₹18.43L/Yr
$21,532
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 170 by US News in 2024Ranked 500 by FORBES in 2019
#174California State University Fresno logo

California State University Fresno, Fresno

California, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.96L/Yr ($15,147/Yr)Living₹8.31L/Yr ($9,704/Yr)Admission M.A MusicGRE updated284TOEFL80PTE53₹12.96L/Yr
$15,147
Course duration: 2 years
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3.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 185 by US News in 2024Ranked 1117 by CWUR in 2022
#175Hofstra University logo

Hofstra University, Hempstead

New York, Usa62.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹80.63L/Yr ($94,200/Yr)Living₹12.2L/Yr ($14,250/Yr)Admission M.A Applied Linguistics and TESO...₹80.63L/Yr
$94,200
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(1 User)
#176Bradley University logo

Bradley University, Peoria

Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.42L/Yr ($29,700/Yr)Living₹8.82L/Yr ($10,310/Yr)Admission M.AIELTS6.5PTE58₹25.42L/Yr
$29,700
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
Ranked 185 by US News in 2024Ranked 304 by FORBES in 2019
#177University of Nevada logo

University of Nevada, Reno

Nevada, Usa
Tuition:  ₹18.38L/Yr ($21,470/Yr)Living₹9.36L/Yr ($10,940/Yr)Admission M.A MusicIELTS6.5PTE59₹18.38L/Yr
$21,470
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 195 by US News in 2024Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#178University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Wilmington

North Carolina, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.96L/Yr ($22,153/Yr)Living₹8.98L/Yr ($10,490/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS7PTE54₹18.96L/Yr
$22,153
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.3/10(1 User)
#179University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth

Massachusetts, Usa
Tuition:  ₹13.01L/Yr ($15,206/Yr)Living₹11.07L/Yr ($12,936/Yr)Admission M.A Art EducationIELTS6.5PTE75₹13.01L/Yr
$15,206
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 209 by US News in 2024Ranked 1593 by CWUR in 2022
#180Chatham University logo

Chatham University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa54.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.6L/Yr ($28,740/Yr)Living₹9.75L/Yr ($11,390/Yr)Admission M.A Interdisciplinary Design₹24.6L/Yr
$28,740
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#181West Chester University logo

West Chester University, West Chester

Pennsylvania, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.26L/Yr ($22,500/Yr)Living₹11.08L/Yr ($12,942/Yr)Admission M.A English - Literature Track₹19.26L/Yr
$22,500
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 209 by US News in 2024Ranked 418 by FORBES in 2019
#182Western Carolina University logo

Western Carolina University, Cullowhee

North Carolina, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.42L/Yr ($20,354/Yr)Living₹8.18L/Yr ($9,553/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishTOEFL79PTE56₹17.42L/Yr
$20,354
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#183University of Alabama logo

University of Alabama, Huntsville

Alabama, Usa
Tuition:  ₹21.94L/Yr ($25,638/Yr)Living₹8.34L/Yr ($9,748/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.0PTE53₹21.94L/Yr
$25,638
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
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#184Grand Valley State University logo

Grand Valley State University, Allendale

Michigan, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.62L/Yr ($14,750/Yr)Living₹7.83L/Yr ($9,150/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE53₹12.62L/Yr
$14,750
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(2 Users)
#185Azusa Pacific University logo

Azusa Pacific University, Azusa

California, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.09L/Yr ($19,973/Yr)Living₹8.38L/Yr ($9,794/Yr)Admission M.A Music Entrepreneurial Studie...₹17.88L/Yr
$20,896
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 416 by FORBES in 2019
#186University of North Dakota logo

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks

North Dakota, Usa83.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.06L/Yr ($23,435/Yr)Living₹7.32L/Yr ($8,548/Yr)Admission M.A TheatreIELTS6.0PTE50₹20.06L/Yr
$23,435
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
5.2/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 1193 by CWUR in 2022
#187University of North Florida logo

University of North Florida, Jacksonville

Florida, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.81L/Yr ($31,320/Yr)Living₹8.36L/Yr ($9,772/Yr)Admission M.A English₹26.81L/Yr
$31,320
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 1990 by CWUR in 2022
#188Biola University logo

Biola University, La Mirada

California, Usa64.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.25L/Yr ($18,990/Yr)Living₹9.39L/Yr ($10,972/Yr)Admission M.A Applied LinguisticsIELTS7PTE58₹16.25L/Yr
$18,990
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 293 by FORBES in 2019
#189Belmont University logo

Belmont University, Nashville

Tennessee, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.35L/Yr ($37,800/Yr)Living₹10L/Yr ($11,680/Yr)Admission M.A English₹32.35L/Yr
$37,800
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 318 by FORBES in 2019
#190Tennessee Technological University logo

Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville

Tennessee, Usa67.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.91L/Yr ($17,424/Yr)Living₹8.05L/Yr ($9,400/Yr)Admission M.A English - LiteratureTOEFL80PTE52₹14.91L/Yr
$17,424
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 486 by FORBES in 2019
#191North Dakota State University logo

North Dakota State University, Fargo

North Dakota, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.43L/Yr ($14,522/Yr)Living₹7.35L/Yr ($8,586/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishTOEFL79PTE50₹12.43L/Yr
$14,522
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 906 by CWUR in 2022
#192Sam Houston State University logo

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville

Texas, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.2L/Yr ($20,098/Yr)Living₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission M.A English₹17.2L/Yr
$20,098
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 1981 by CWUR in 2022
#193Pace University logo

Pace University, New York City

New York, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.32L/Yr ($30,750/Yr)Living₹10.13L/Yr ($11,835/Yr)Admission M.A Media and Communication ArtsIELTS6.5PTE54₹26.32L/Yr
$30,750
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 400 by FORBES in 2019
#194University of Maine logo

University of Maine, Orono

Maine, Usa89.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.57L/Yr ($27,544/Yr)Living₹8.68L/Yr ($10,136/Yr)Admission M.A Interdisciplinary StudiesIELTS6.0PTE53₹23.57L/Yr
$27,544
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#195Gannon University logo

Gannon University, Erie

Pennsylvania, Usa75.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.45L/Yr ($30,900/Yr)Living₹6.41L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE53₹26.45L/Yr
$30,900
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 260 by US News in 2024
#196Southern Illinois University logo

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Illinois, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.68L/Yr ($30,000/Yr)Living₹9.09L/Yr ($10,622/Yr)Admission M.A Applied LinguisticsIELTS6.5PTE54₹25.68L/Yr
$30,000
Course duration: 2 years
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#197North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University logo

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  ₹19.73L/Yr ($23,054/Yr)Living₹6.21L/Yr ($7,260/Yr)Admission M.A English and African American...IELTS6PTE53₹19.73L/Yr
$23,054
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#198California State University - East Bay logo

California State University - East Bay, Hayward

California, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.43L/Yr ($16,858/Yr)Living₹12.14L/Yr ($14,184/Yr)Admission M.A EnglishTOEFL79PTE47₹14.43L/Yr
$16,858
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 280 by US News in 2024Ranked 492 by FORBES in 2019
#199Old Dominion University logo

Old Dominion University, Norfolk

Virginia, Usa84.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.03L/Yr ($23,400/Yr)Living₹9.64L/Yr ($11,268/Yr)Admission M.A Applied LinguisticsTOEFL79PTE53₹20.03L/Yr
$23,400
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
8.5/10(1 User)
#200Saint Mary's University of Minnesota logo

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, Winona

Minnesota, Usa79.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.58L/Yr ($14,700/Yr)Living₹7.6L/Yr ($8,880/Yr)Admission M.A Arts and Cultural ManagementIELTS6.0PTE52₹12.58L/Yr
$14,700
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 296 by US News in 2024Ranked 446 by FORBES in 2019