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This program concentrates on the literature of one or more genres, cultures or traditions. Course topics include: period and genre studies, author studies, literary criticism, as well as various types of literary text.

Top Schools For Literature Programs

Most Selective:
Columbia University

Least Selective:
Prescott College

Largest:
University of California - Los Angeles

Smallest:
Excelsior College

Most Expensive:
Bard College at Simon's Rock

Least Expensive:
Berea College

Best Academics:
Mills College

Best Social Life:
University of California - Los Angeles

Most Diverse:
CUNY Hunter College

Hottest Guys:
Syracuse University

Hottest Girls:
New York University

Smartest Guys:
Washington University in St. Louis

Smartest Girls:
Mills College

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 206 Bachelor's (155), Master's (35),
Doctoral (16)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA		$23,852 18,031 102 Bachelor's (102)
Washington University in St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO		$38,728 7,129 83 Bachelor's (64), Master's (12),
Doctoral (7)
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA		$24,008 19,700 75 Master's (75)
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		$36,300 13,736 59 Bachelor's (59)
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA		$30,935 26,556 55 Bachelor's (55)
American University
Washington, DC		$34,973 6,648 45 Bachelor's (37), Master's (8)
SUNY Purchase College
Purchase, NY		$14,365 4,065 36 Bachelor's (36)
Gannon University
Erie, PA		$24,269 2,978 22 Bachelor's (14), Master's (8)
Minnesota State University
Mankato, MN		$12,861 13,046 22 Bachelor's (22)
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Literature Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 16 1%
Associate 0 0%
Bachelor's 1,113 84%
Master's 160 12%
Doctoral 36 3%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 434 33%
Female 891 67%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 84 6%
Black or African American 82 6%
Hispanic or Latino 99 8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 7 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 932 72%
Other/Unknown 97 7%
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Literature Internships

Job Title:Literature Tutoring/Teaching
Description:My daughter is not doing well in language arts. I'm looking for a tutor who can help her improve her grades and avoid going to summer school. Thank you. literature Tutoring & Teaching opportunities available in Alpharetta, GA starting at...
Company:Wyzant Tutoring
Location:Alpharetta, GA
Posted:4/9/2012
Source:WyzAnt Tutoring
Job Title:Intern for Health
Description:The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), a national leader in building public environmental literacy, is seeking an Intern for our Health & Environment Program. The goal of the Health & Environment Program is to advance...
Company:National Environmental Education Foundation
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:2/29/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Marketing Intern- MBA Student
Description:At Fireman's Fund, you're building a challenging career at the same timeas bringing a sense of stability to people's lives. You're alsocontributing to our success and our reputation as a leader in the fieldwith your skills and expertise.
Company:Fireman's Fund Insurance
Location:Novato, CA
Posted:5/7/2012
Source:iHispano.com
Job Title:Library Intern
Description:Purpose: IS's Brian O'Connell Library is looking for a motivated Library Science intern to assist with diverse tasks. Working in collaboration with a staff member, the intern will be exposed toall aspects of managing a small, specialized...
Company:Independent Sector
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Research Associate Intern
Description:The Research Associate will identify key study quality elements from the published literature selected by the Appropriateness Criteria guidelines authors and record findings in MS Excel, and will assess the study quality using an ACR...
Company:American College of Radiology
Location:Reston, VA
Posted:5/10/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Intern, Earth Gauge
Description:The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF, www.neefusa.org), a national leader in building public environmental literacy, is seeking an intern for Earth Gauge (www.earthgauge.net), an exciting program developed in partnership...
Company:National Environmental Education Foundation
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:2/29/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:PROGRAM COORDINATOR (SUMMER INTERNSHIP)
Description:Organizational Overview: Our Mission: A Bigger Picture is a non-profit organization dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of girls in grades 7-10 through mentorship, exposure, community service and travel opportunities.
Company:A Bigger Picture
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Summer Internship - Biofuel Technology Projec
Description:International Council on Clean Transportation Internship Program, Summer 2012 : There are internship opportunities in each of the ICCT's focus areas. ICCT's Internship program provides students with the opportunity to learn from leading...
Company:International Council On Clean Transportation
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:3/14/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Research Intern, International Advocacy Resou
Description:The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids has been designated as one of five coordinating partners for Michael R. Bloomberg's Global Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use in low and middle-income countries, where more than two-thirds of the world's...
Company:Campaign For Tobacco-free Kids
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/3/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Campaign Strategy Intern
Description:About the National Alliance to End Homelessness: The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a leading voice on the issue of homelessness. The Alliance analyzes policy and develops proven, sensible policy solutions. We work...
Company:National Alliance To End Homelessness
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/5/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com

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