A program that focuses on literature from one or more genres, cultures or traditions. Includes instruction in period and genre studies, author studies, literary criticism, and studies of various types of literary text.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The New School | 38 | 1% | $71,361 |
| 2 | Grand Canyon University | 38 | 0% | $32,100 |
| 3 | American University | 30 | 1% | $66,268 |
| 4 | Grove City College | 29 | 5% | $29,550 |
| 5 | Hamilton College | 15 | 3% | $69,990 |
| 6 | Bennington College | 15 | 8% | $73,270 |
| 7 | Marymount Manhattan College | 14 | 3% | $58,110 |
| 8 | Loyola University New Orleans | 14 | 2% | $56,564 |
| 9 | Tyler Junior College | 13 | 0% | $16,764 |
| 10 | Calvin College | 8 | 1% | $48,900 |
| 11 | University of Michigan-Flint | 8 | 1% | $25,001 |
| 12 | Ave Maria University | 7 | 3% | $36,261 |
| 13 | Castleton University | 7 | 2% | $25,316 |
| 14 | Youngstown State University | 6 | 0% | $22,851 |
| 15 | Lipscomb University | 6 | 0% | $49,546 |
| 16 | University of Central Oklahoma | 6 | 0% | $24,091 |
| 17 | Antioch College | 5 | 9% | $52,628 |
| 18 | York College of Pennsylvania | 5 | 1% | $34,550 |
| 19 | Mississippi College | 5 | 0% | $34,005 |
| 20 | Illinois Wesleyan University | 4 | 1% | $61,020 |
| 21 | Bard College at Simon's Rock | 4 | 3% | $71,998 |
| 22 | Middlesex Community College | 4 | 1% | $5,584 |
| 23 | Marlboro College | 4 | 7% | $56,458 |
| 24 | Duke University | 4 | 0% | $74,339 |
| 25 | Excelsior College | 3 | 0% | N/A |
| 26 | Clarks Summit University | 3 | 1% | $32,910 |
| 27 | Fontbonne University | 3 | 1% | $41,982 |
| 28 | Carroll College | 3 | 1% | $49,696 |
| 29 | Central Washington University | 3 | 0% | $23,201 |
| 30 | Linfield College-McMinnville Campus | 3 | 1% | $59,007 |
| 31 | La Salle University | 2 | 0% | $47,110 |
| 32 | Yeshiva University | 2 | 0% | $62,075 |
| 33 | Oklahoma City Community College | 2 | 0% | $5,659 |
| 34 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | 2 | 0% | $20,482 |
| 35 | Naugatuck Valley Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,624 |
| 36 | Tunxis Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,664 |
| 37 | Stevens Institute of Technology | 1 | 0% | $69,292 |
| 38 | Florida Southern College | 1 | 0% | $52,020 |
| 39 | Central Michigan University | 1 | 0% | $24,889 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the General Literature program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.