Literature

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 23.1401 - 23.1499.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 83 institutions across the United States, with a total of 2373 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

51

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

63

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

486

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

24

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

134

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

12

degrees awarded

Other Awards

1,603

awards given

Top Schools for Literature

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 New York University
New York, NY
369
2 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA
297
3 The University of the South
Sewanee, TN
114
4 Pace University
New York, NY
105
5 Bennington College
Bennington, VT
93
6 The New School
New York, NY
90
7 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
78
8 Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
70
9 Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
66
10 University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
66
11 Connecticut State Community College
Hartford, CT
60
12 American University
Washington, DC
60
13 Grove City College
Grove City, PA
57
14 Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
57
15 Boise State University
Boise, ID
48
16 Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
42
17 Duke University
Durham, NC
33
18 Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH
33
19 Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
30
20 CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
30
21 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
27
22 Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
24
23 CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY
21
24 Simmons University
Boston, MA
21
25 Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
21
26 University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
21
27 Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
21
28 Gannon University
Erie, PA
18
29 Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean
San Juan, PR
18
30 Linfield University
McMinnville, OR
15
31 Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY
15
32 George Fox University
Newberg, OR
15
33 Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT
15
34 Bradley University
Peoria, IL
12
35 York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA
12
36 Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
12
37 Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA
12
38 Carroll College
Helena, MT
12
39 Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
12
40 Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL
12
41 Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH
12
42 Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ
9
43 Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
9
44 Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
9
45 Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
9
46 Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
9
47 Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
9
48 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK
9
49 Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN
9
50 Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR
9
51 Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
9
52 Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
9
53 University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI
9
54 Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ
6
55 Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
6
56 The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH
6
57 Vermont State University
Randolph, VT
6
58 University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA
6
59 Yeshiva University
New York, NY
6
60 Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
6
61 Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
6
62 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
6
63 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA
4
64 Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO
4
65 Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
3
66 Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN
3
67 Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN
3
68 Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
3
69 Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS
3
70 Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
3
71 Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Brookline, MA
3
72 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN
3
73 Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY
3
74 Dominican University
River Forest, IL
3
75 Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
3
76 San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
3
77 Rio Salado College
Tempe, AZ
3
78 Villanova University
Villanova, PA
3
79 GateWay Community College
Phoenix, AZ
3
80 Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
3
81 Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
3
82 Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ
3
83 Indiana University-Northwest
Gary, IN
3