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 | Bennington College | 15 | 8% | $73,270 |
| 6 | Hamilton College | 15 | 3% | $69,990 |
| 7 | Loyola University New Orleans | 14 | 2% | $56,564 |
| 8 | Marymount Manhattan College | 14 | 3% | $58,110 |
| 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 | University of Central Oklahoma | 6 | 0% | $24,091 |
| 16 | Lipscomb University | 6 | 0% | $49,546 |
| 17 | Antioch College | 5 | 9% | $52,628 |
| 18 | Mississippi College | 5 | 0% | $34,005 |
| 19 | York College of Pennsylvania | 5 | 1% | $34,550 |
| 20 | Illinois Wesleyan University | 4 | 1% | $61,020 |
| 21 | Middlesex Community College | 4 | 1% | $5,584 |
| 22 | Marlboro College | 4 | 7% | $56,458 |
| 23 | Duke University | 4 | 0% | $74,339 |
| 24 | Bard College at Simon's Rock | 4 | 3% | $71,998 |
| 25 | Carroll College | 3 | 1% | $49,696 |
| 26 | Central Washington University | 3 | 0% | $23,201 |
| 27 | Linfield College-McMinnville Campus | 3 | 1% | $59,007 |
| 28 | Excelsior College | 3 | 0% | N/A |
| 29 | Clarks Summit University | 3 | 1% | $32,910 |
| 30 | Fontbonne University | 3 | 1% | $41,982 |
| 31 | Yeshiva University | 2 | 0% | $62,075 |
| 32 | La Salle University | 2 | 0% | $47,110 |
| 33 | Oklahoma City Community College | 2 | 0% | $5,659 |
| 34 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | 2 | 0% | $20,482 |
| 35 | Florida Southern College | 1 | 0% | $52,020 |
| 36 | Central Michigan University | 1 | 0% | $24,889 |
| 37 | Stevens Institute of Technology | 1 | 0% | $69,292 |
| 38 | Tunxis Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,664 |
| 39 | Naugatuck Valley Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,624 |
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.