Doctoral Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Doctoral Degree
in Literature

8 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

8 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Doctoral Degree

Showing 1–8 of 8 colleges

New York University
New York, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Apr 1 Fee $80
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New York University
New York, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15 Fee $80
View college details
New York University
New York, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $80
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Doctoral Degree in Literature in USA?
8 colleges and universities currently offer Doctoral Degree programs in Literature in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Literature in USA?
University of California-San Diego leads with median graduate earnings of $84,943 ten years after enrollment for Doctoral Degree graduates.
Which Literature colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Ohio Northern University, Ohio Northern University, Ohio Northern University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Literature programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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