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28 Master's degrees in Literature in New York, United States
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Literary Translation
The Literary Translation program of University of Rochester combines academic rigor, strong practical training, and intensive professional development through internships with Open Letter and other literary presses.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,500/yr
Columbia University4,3(89)
Manhattan, New York, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide English and Comparative Literature
The English and Comparative Literature programme at Columbia University offers a comprehensive exploration of global literary traditions. This public master degree provides rigorous academic training over a standard duration, focusing on advanced critical analysis and research within a world-class intellectual environment.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$73,456/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(46)
Buffalo, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Jewish Thought
The Jewish Thought programme at University at Buffalo is a 30-credit Master of Arts degree. This postgraduate course offers advanced training in the spiritual and intellectual history of Judaism. Available for full-time study, it focuses on medieval and modern texts to prepare students for doctoral research or professional roles.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,740/yr
Pratt Institute4,5(4)
New York City, New York, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Writing
Our M.F.A. in Writing at Pratt Institute offers the contemporary writer tools and support to cultivate a practice that is responsive to our rapidly evolving environmental and political times.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$43,309/yr
New York University4,3(108)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide East Asian Studies
The East Asian Studies programme at New York University offers a comprehensive master level curriculum. This public study mode course provides deep insights into Asian Studies and Literature. Students engage in rigorous academic training over a standard duration to master complex regional dynamics and cultural histories.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$56,646/yr
New York University4,3(108)
New York City, New York, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide German Thought and Literature
The M.A. in German Thought and Literature at New York University is a comprehensive public programme designed for advanced scholars. This rigorous course of study explores the intersection of philosophy and literary history, providing students with deep intellectual insights over a standard full-time duration.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$56,646/yr
Columbia University4,3(89)
Manhattan, New York, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide History and Literature
The History and Literature programme at Columbia University offers a sophisticated master level exploration of cultural narratives. This public study mode course integrates historical analysis with literary criticism. Students engage in rigorous academic research over a standard duration to master interdisciplinary methods.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$70,628/yr
Binghamton University4,1(55)
Binghamton, New York, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Comparative Literature
Graduate programs in the Binghamton University Department of Comparative Literature possess a long-standing commitment to critical theory and a progressive understanding of the discipline.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$26,340/yr
Stony Brook University4,4(11)
New York City, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Literature
Creative Writing and Literature from Stony Brook University emphasizes creative work in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,746/yr
CUNY City College
New York City, New York, United States Spanish
The Spanish M.A. at The City University of New York is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for advanced linguistic and literary mastery. Available with flexible part-time study options, this degree focuses on Spanish American literature and theory to prepare students for doctoral research or professional global careers.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$28,215/yr
Hofstra University4,6(9)
Hempstead, New York, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12 (non-certification)
This Graduate Pathway in Literacy Studies, Birth-Grade 6 or Grades 5-12 (non-certification), Pre-Master from INTO Hofstra University will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Hofstra University.
Pre-Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$43,990/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(46)
Buffalo, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide French Language and Literature
The French Language and Literature at University at Buffalo is a full-time, two-year M.A. degree delivered in person. This 36-credit programme focuses on advanced linguistic mastery and cultural analysis. Students engage in rigorous academic training within the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures in Buffalo.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,740/yr
Mercy University4,6(7)
Online English Literature
The Master of Arts in English Literature at Mercy College New York provides a strong emphasis for students interested in these and other pursuits.
M.A. Part-time Online
2½ years$12,984/yr
The City University of New York4,2(40)
New York City, New York, United States Top 8% in Worldwide French
The French M.A. at The City University of New York provides a comprehensive exploration of Francophone culture. This public programme offers advanced training in literature and stylistics through flexible study modes. It is designed to prepare students for doctoral research or professional roles in global organisations.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,650/yr
University at Albany3,9(9)
Albany, New York, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Spanish
Dive into the Spanish language. Language skills, historical reference points and topical awareness must be a priority as you become involved in cultural issues involving Spanish-speaking populations around the world with the Spanish program of University at Albany.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,318/yr
Stony Brook University4,4(11)
New York City, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Hispanic Languages and Literature
Hispanic Languages and Literature from Stony Brook University attracts students as a core Humanities major that challenges them to develop their critical and analytic skills while acquiring linguistic and cultural proficiency in the third largest “global language.”
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$19,746/yr
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York City, New York, United States Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature programme at The City University of New York offers a rigorous academic path for students seeking a Master's degree. This public study mode course focuses on global literary traditions and critical theory, providing a comprehensive education over its standard duration for dedicated scholars.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$25,650/yr
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, New York, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Performance and Literature
University of Rochester's Performance and Literature Master’s degrees with majors in composition and music education may be undertaken either within the division of graduate professional studies (the MM as described in this section) or within the division of graduate research studies (the Master of Arts).
M.Mus. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,500/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(46)
Buffalo, New York, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Spanish Language and Literature
The Spanish Language and Literature program of the University at Buffalo is for you if you intend to teach Spanish particularly in public schools.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,740/yr
The City University of New York4,2(40)
New York City, New York, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Literary Translation
The Creative Writing and Literary Translation programme at The City University of New York offers a unique master level curriculum. This public study mode course focuses on developing advanced artistic skills over a standard duration, providing students with a rigorous environment to refine their literary craft.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,650/yr