2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature in Massachusetts

If you plan on getting your master's degree in comparative literature, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #434 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of comparative literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 7 master's degrees in comparative literature during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Comparative Literature in Massachusetts

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for comparative literature students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Comparative Literature Students Working on Their Master's

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Harvard University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in comparative literature. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in comparative literature from Harvard University

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Massachusetts Amherst if you wish to pursue a master's degree in comparative literature. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in comparative literature in Massachusetts. More information about a master’s in comparative literature from University of Massachusetts Amherst

Best Comparative Literature Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Comparative Literature Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	293	25
Rhode Island	200	4
New Hampshire	163	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Comparative Literature

One of 5 majors within the Linguistics & Comparative Literature area of study, Comparative Literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Linguistics	47
Linguistics	19
Modern Languages	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pandit Rahul Sanskrutayan, Banshidhar Mohanty. More about our data sources and methodologies.