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126 PhD programmes in Literature in United States

Comparative Literature University of California, Riverside

4,7(7)Riverside, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

The Graduate Program in Comparative Literature at the University of California, Riverside is an internationally recognized site for advanced study in comparative literature.

Ph.D. On-campus

5 years$9,620/yr

Comparative Literature University of South Carolina

3,7(7)Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

The Graduate Program in Comparative Literature at the University of South Carolina is designed to enable students to develop competence in the study of two or more literatures.

Ph.D. On-campus

4 years$29,760/yr

English Emory University

4,3(39)Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Emory University’s PhD program in English is both intellectually adventuresome and collegial. Because the program is small and the faculty is deep and wide-ranging in its expertise, students receive close mentoring as they become innovative researchers and teachers in their own right.

Ph.D. On-campus

5 years$48,800/yr

English Stanford University

4,2(48)Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

The Stanford University English department has a long tradition of training the next generation of scholars to become leaders in academia and related fields.

Ph.D. On-campus

5 years$27,540/yr

Romance Languages and Literatures University of California, Berkeley

4,3(102)Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Welcome to the website of the interdepartmental Ph.D. program in Romance Languages and Literatures (RLL) at University of California, Berkeley!

Ph.D. On-campus

6 years$13,140/yr

Comparative Literature Cornell University

4,2(42)Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

The Field of Comparative Literature at Cornell University offers a Ph.D. degree in all major areas of literary study and on literary and cultural theory. Because the field is small (about twenty students), it is possible to plan diverse and interdisciplinary programs of study.

Ph.D. On-campus

7 years$20,800/yr