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#1Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.54L/Yr ($57,590/Yr)Living₹14.1L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission Bachelor of LiteratureSAT1500TOEFL90₹49.54L/Yr
$57,590
Course duration: 4 years
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#2University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.63L/Yr ($61,179/Yr)Living₹15.82L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission B.A English Language and Literat...TOEFL100PTE54₹52.63L/Yr
$61,179
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(2 Users)
#3University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.53L/Yr ($51,767/Yr)Living₹15.39L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission M.Ed Literacy EducationGRE324TOEFL100PTE68₹36.88L/Yr
$42,876
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(4 Users)
#4Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹1.85L/Yr (Mex$40,323/Yr)Living₹47.8K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission M.A English and Comparative Lite...GRE311TOEFL100PTE68₹2.27L/Yr
Mex$49,360
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 17 by THE in 2024Ranked 34 by QS in 2025
#5Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.84L/Yr ($34,688/Yr)Living₹9.15L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1400IELTS7.5PTE70₹53.73L/Yr
$62,465
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(8 Users)
#6University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.6L/Yr ($55,334/Yr)Living₹10.35L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹47.6L/Yr
$55,334
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(6 Users)
#7University of Washington logo

University of Washington, Seattle

Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.36L/Yr ($35,300/Yr)Living₹10.42L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL92PTE61₹26.59L/Yr
$30,912
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(4 Users)
#8Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.78L/Yr ($41,594/Yr)Living₹13.8L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission B.A Slavic Languages and Literat...SAT1460IELTS6.5₹35.78L/Yr
$41,594
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(4 Users)
#9new name testing logo

new name testing, Urbana

Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30K/Yr (лв30,581/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative Literature₹28.5K/Yr
лв29,034
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)
#10University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.91L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living₹10.57L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.5₹19.91L/Yr
$23,149
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)
#11University of California logo

University of California, Davis

California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.91L/Yr ($40,582/Yr)Living₹13.88L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL80PTE54₹28.59L/Yr
$33,238
Course duration: 2 years
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8.5/10(5 Users)
#12Brown University logo

Brown University, Providence

Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.92L/Yr ($62,680/Yr)Living₹8.41L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo125TOEFL90₹53.92L/Yr
$62,680
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(1 User)
#13Washington University logo

Washington University, St. Louis

Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.11L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living₹13.34L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.0₹51.11L/Yr
$59,420
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(3 Users)
#14University of California logo

University of California, Santa Barbara

California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.95L/Yr ($27,841/Yr)Living₹13.05L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE320TOEFL80₹12.99L/Yr
$15,102
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(6 Users)
#15University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.18L/Yr ($35,082/Yr)Living₹9.94L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission M.A English with Literature, Med...₹26.52L/Yr
$30,826
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 72 by THE in 2024Ranked 155 by QS in 2025
#16University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.6L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living₹14.39L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.6L/Yr
$63,468
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(21 Users)
#17Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.37L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.97L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S English and American Lit...SAT1430TOEFL90₹50.37L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(7 Users)
#18University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.26L/Yr ($31,692/Yr)Living₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission M.A Asian Literatures, Cultures,...TOEFL79PTE59₹25.69L/Yr
$29,864
Course duration: 2 years
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5.5/10(4 Users)
#19Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.76L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living₹10.02L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.76L/Yr
$31,104
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(6 Users)
#20Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.1L/Yr ($43,128/Yr)Living₹12.01L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission Ph.D East Asian Languages and Li...₹37.1L/Yr
$43,128
Course duration: 5 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)
#21Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.13L/Yr ($57,120/Yr)Living₹7.19L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1530TOEFL100₹49.13L/Yr
$57,120
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(5 Users)
#22University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.83L/Yr ($31,185/Yr)Living₹7.93L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission M.A English Language and Literat...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.22L/Yr
$17,693
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(3 Users)
#23Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.72L/Yr ($29,904/Yr)Living₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission M.A Literature in EnglishGRE298IELTS6.5PTE59₹25.72L/Yr
$29,904
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 116 by THE in 2024Ranked 152 by QS in 2025
#24Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.07L/Yr ($33,791/Yr)Living₹9.7L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative Literature₹27.7L/Yr
$32,200
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)
#25University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.93L/Yr ($25,496/Yr)Living₹11.19L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.68L/Yr
$12,410
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)
#26University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.09L/Yr ($60,550/Yr)Living₹9.03L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission B.A English: LiteratureDuolingo120IELTS7.5₹52.09L/Yr
$60,550
Course duration: 4 years
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#27University of Pittsburgh logo

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.97L/Yr ($36,000/Yr)Living₹11.52L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission B.A English LiteratureTOEFL90₹30.97L/Yr
$36,000
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 145 by THE in 2024Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#28University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.79L/Yr ($18,361/Yr)Living₹11.23L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission B.A Global Studies: Cultures, Li...TOEFL70PTE53₹15.79L/Yr
$18,361
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)
#29Dartmouth College logo

Dartmouth College, Hanover

New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.2L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living₹8.91L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative Literature₹52.2L/Yr
$60,687
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)
#30Case Western Reserve University logo

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.51L/Yr ($61,040/Yr)Living₹5.62L/Yr ($6,534/Yr)Admission B.A Modern Languages and Literat...Duolingo115IELTS7PTE61₹52.51L/Yr
$61,040
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 164 by THE in 2024Ranked 259 by QS in 2025
#31Georgetown University logo

Georgetown University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa16.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.22L/Yr ($61,872/Yr)Living₹15.17L/Yr ($17,638/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS7₹53.22L/Yr
$61,872
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.3/10(1 User)
#32Indiana University logo

Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.36L/Yr ($32,966/Yr)Living₹9.32L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative Literature₹22.45L/Yr
$26,098
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(4 Users)
#33University of Notre Dame logo

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame

Indiana, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.87L/Yr ($60,301/Yr)Living₹12.81L/Yr ($14,890/Yr)Admission B.A Italian Literature and Cultu...TOEFL93PTE68₹51.87L/Yr
$60,301
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 199 by THE in 2024Ranked 316 by QS in 2025
#34University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.54L/Yr ($62,246/Yr)Living₹11.76L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission B.A English - Concentration in W...ACT30IELTS6.5₹49.98L/Yr
$58,102
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(1 User)
#35Rutgers University - New Jersey logo

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.48L/Yr ($14,506/Yr)Living₹10.71L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.48L/Yr
$14,506
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(3 Users)
#36University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.96L/Yr ($29,013/Yr)Living₹10.71L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission M.A Literature and Cultural Stud...₹27.7L/Yr
$32,202
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(6 Users)
#37University of California logo

University of California, Santa Cruz

California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.23L/Yr ($37,473/Yr)Living₹13.81L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission M.A LiteratureGRE325TOEFL80PTE54₹25.19L/Yr
$29,280
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(2 Users)
#38University of California logo

University of California, Riverside

California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.27L/Yr ($13,104/Yr)Living₹13.37L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative Literature₹11.27L/Yr
$13,104
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(1 User)
#39Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.13L/Yr ($25,732/Yr)Living₹11.57L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission M.A European Languages, Literatu...GRE309IELTS6.0PTE53₹22.13L/Yr
$25,732
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 460 by QS in 2025
#40Florida State University logo

Florida State University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.24L/Yr ($20,043/Yr)Living₹9L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission M.A LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE55₹17.24L/Yr
$20,043
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.8/10(16 Users)
#41Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.09L/Yr ($61,724/Yr)Living₹12.82L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative Literature and C...₹53.09L/Yr
$61,724
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#42University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.72L/Yr ($29,895/Yr)Living₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE309IELTS7PTE55₹19.87L/Yr
$23,100
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(8 Users)
#43University of Tennessee logo

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.24L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living₹9.2L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission B.A LiteratureTOEFL80PTE53₹27.24L/Yr
$31,664
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)
#44University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.8L/Yr ($26,506/Yr)Living₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE297TOEFL80₹22L/Yr
$25,578
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(5 Users)
#45University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Denver

Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.91L/Yr ($30,126/Yr)Living₹9.98L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission B.A LiteratureTOEFL79PTE58₹25.91L/Yr
$30,126
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)
#46University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.53L/Yr ($23,863/Yr)Living₹8.84L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission M.A English: LiteratureTOEFL80PTE60₹16.64L/Yr
$19,342
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)
#47Temple University logo

Temple University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.55L/Yr ($30,864/Yr)Living₹7.22L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission B.A Classics - Classical Languag...SAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹26.55L/Yr
$30,864
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(8 Users)
#48University of South Carolina logo

University of South Carolina, Columbia

South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.76L/Yr ($18,326/Yr)Living₹15.1L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission M.A English & American Literatur...TOEFL80PTE53₹12.8L/Yr
$14,880
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)
#49University of Oregon logo

University of Oregon, Eugene

Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.87L/Yr ($41,700/Yr)Living₹9.85L/Yr ($11,450/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS7PTE46₹35.87L/Yr
$41,700
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#50George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.86L/Yr ($38,205/Yr)Living₹11.29L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission B.A English - LiteratureSAT1320IELTS6.5PTE59₹32.86L/Yr
$38,205
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025