Best Language and Literature Universities in USA in 2025

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.56L/Yr ($31,026/Yr)Living: ₹12.98L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	B.A Classical Language and Liter...SAT1280TOEFL80₹26.56L/Yr $31,026 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)
#2	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56.82L/Yr ($66,390/Yr)Living: ₹11.7L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Language and Literacy Learn...₹56.82L/Yr $66,390 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 324 by QS in 2025
#3	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.22L/Yr ($13,104/Yr)Living: ₹13.3L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative Literature and L...₹11.22L/Yr $13,104 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	8.7/10(1 User)
#4	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹8.07L/Yr ($9,432/Yr)Living: ₹15.02L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Education: Language and Lit...TOEFL80PTE53₹8.07L/Yr $9,432 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges UMass Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts ₹19.25L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, Kansas ₹16.36L 1st Year Fees B.A Psychology Apply Now Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas ₹9.86L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 6.7 Best In Faculty University of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts ₹31.23L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.47L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.27L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now 8.6 Best In Social Life Auburn University Auburn, Alabama ₹14.11L 1st Year Fees B.S Health Services Administration Apply Now Mississippi State University Mississippi State, Mississippi ₹11.6L 1st Year Fees M.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 6.7 Best In Academic University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois ₹16.14L 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹32.85L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now
#5	Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.42L/Yr ($30,867/Yr)Living: ₹10.85L/Yr ($12,677/Yr)Admission	B.A Literature and LanguageSAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53₹26.42L/Yr $30,867 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 389 by QS in 2025 Ranked 47 by US News in 2024
#6	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.35L/Yr ($33,120/Yr)Living: ₹11.7L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	B.A Philippine Language and Lite...IELTS6PTE44₹28.35L/Yr $33,120 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#7	University of Missouri, Kansas City Missouri, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.89L/Yr ($26,744/Yr)Living: ₹9.44L/Yr ($11,026/Yr)Admission	B.A German: Language and Literat...TOEFL79PTE53₹22.89L/Yr $26,744 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#8	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.Ed Language and Literacy₹19.31L/Yr $22,556 Course duration: 2 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 1628 by CWUR in 2022
#9	Hofstra University, Hempstead New York, Usa62.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹67.04L/Yr ($78,323/Yr)Living: ₹12.2L/Yr ($14,250/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative Literature and L...₹67.04L/Yr $78,323 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 185 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1148 by CWUR in 2022
#10	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.Ed Education - Language and Li...IELTS7PTE54₹18.96L/Yr $22,153 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1615 by CWUR in 2022

#11	Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Michigan, Usa72.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.05L/Yr ($16,410/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,854/Yr)Admission	B.A K-12 German Language and Lit...IELTS6.5PTE53₹14.05L/Yr $16,410 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 376 by US News in 2024
#12	Smith College, Northampton Massachusetts, Usa37.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.61L/Yr ($52,120/Yr)Living: ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,730/Yr)Admission	B.A Italian Language and Literat...₹44.61L/Yr $52,120 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1056 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 81 by FORBES in 2019
#13	California State University, Sacramento California, Usa67.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.91L/Yr ($36,118/Yr)Living: ₹12.32L/Yr ($14,396/Yr)Admission	M.A Education - Language and Lit...IELTS6.5PTE65₹30.91L/Yr $36,118 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 1725 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 469 by FORBES in 2019
#14	California State Polytechnic University, Pomona California, Usa39.3%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹12.42L/Yr ($14,514/Yr)Admission	B.A Literature and Language-- Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 273 by FORBES in 2019
#15	University of Evansville, Evansville Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.07L/Yr ($36,300/Yr)Living: ₹10.41L/Yr ($12,160/Yr)Admission	B.A Language and LiteratureIELTS5.5PTE54₹31.07L/Yr $36,300 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 321 by FORBES in 2019
#16	University of North Georgia, Dahlonega Georgia, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.49L/Yr ($19,272/Yr)Living: ₹8.94L/Yr ($10,440/Yr)Admission	B.A Modern Languages - Arabic La...IELTS6.5PTE58₹16.49L/Yr $19,272 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 505 by FORBES in 2019
#17	St. Mary's University, San Antonio Texas, Usa77.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.68L/Yr ($31,170/Yr)Living: ₹9.24L/Yr ($10,790/Yr)Admission	B.A English and Master of Arts i...₹26.68L/Yr $31,170 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 538 by FORBES in 2019
#18	Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck New Jersey, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.97L/Yr ($44,358/Yr)Living: ₹11.2L/Yr ($13,086/Yr)Admission	B.A English Language and Literat...IELTS6PTE53₹37.97L/Yr $44,358 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 546 by FORBES in 2019
#19	Bowie State University, Bowie Maryland, Usa41.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.41L/Yr ($16,833/Yr)Living: ₹9.03L/Yr ($10,546/Yr)Admission	B.A English - Literature and Lan...TOEFL73₹14.41L/Yr $16,833 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#20	Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock Pennsylvania, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.12L/Yr ($16,494/Yr)Living: ₹8.83L/Yr ($10,312/Yr)Admission	B.S English, Language and Litera...₹14.12L/Yr $16,494 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)
#21	Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison New Jersey, Usa79.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.97L/Yr ($44,358/Yr)Living: ₹11.24L/Yr ($13,130/Yr)Admission	B.A English Language and Literat...IELTS6PTE53₹37.97L/Yr $44,358 Course duration: 4 years Programs	3.8/10(1 User)
#22	Winthrop University, Rock Hill South Carolina, Usa73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.8L/Yr ($30,146/Yr)Living: ₹7.48L/Yr ($8,740/Yr)Admission	B.A English - Literature and Lan...₹25.8L/Yr $30,146 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#23	Winona State University, Winona Minnesota, Usa62.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.92L/Yr ($13,928/Yr)Living: ₹7.47L/Yr ($8,730/Yr)Admission	B.A English - Literature and Lan...IELTS5.5PTE47₹11.92L/Yr $13,928 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--

Best Language and Literature Universities in USA in 2025

Found 23 universities

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of Miami, Coral Gables

University of California, Riverside

University of South Carolina, Columbia

Partner Colleges

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

University of Missouri, Kansas City

Western Washington University, Bellingham

Hofstra University, Hempstead

University of North Carolina, Wilmington

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti

Smith College, Northampton

California State University, Sacramento

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

University of Evansville, Evansville

University of North Georgia, Dahlonega

St. Mary's University, San Antonio

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck

Bowie State University, Bowie

Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison

Winthrop University, Rock Hill

Winona State University, Winona

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