Masters (MS) in English Language & Literature in North America

220 masters programmes in english language & literature at 133 universities in North America are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 23,100 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 13,801 USD and 29,829 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

English Language & Literature programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in English Online Eastern New Mexico University United States Master's 7,227 USD
Master in English Online University of Northern British Columbia Canada Master's 8,006 USD
Master in English (Online) Online University of Nebraska at Kearney United States Master's 19,836 USD
Master in Diploma in Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages (TESOL) SLC United States Master's
Master in English (Online) Online Slippery Rock University United States Master's 8,318 USD
Master in English (Online) Online Truman State University United States Master's 8,784 USD
Master in Education - English as a Second Language Utah Valley University United States Master's 17,830 USD
Master in Curriculum and Instruction - English as a Second Language (Online) Online University of Nebraska at Kearney United States Master's 19,836 USD
Master in Teaching English as a Second Language (Online) Online Liberty University United States Master's 16,810 USD
Master in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Online Hamline University United States Master's 9,972 USD
Master in Applied Linguistics and Teaching English as a Second Language Northern Arizona University United States Master's 31,638 USD
Master in English Studies for Language Arts Teachers Online Valdosta State University United States Master's 27,450 USD
Master in English Online Murray State University United States Master's 6,912 USD
Master in Education - Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages College of Staten Island United States Master's 21,080 USD
Master in English Penn State University United States Master's 24,956 USD
Master in English Wayne State University United States Master's 28,904 USD
Master in Arts in English (Public Texts) Trent University Canada Master's 1,955 USD
Master in English Georgetown University United States Master's 68,063 USD
Master in English MA Literary Studies Coop University of Waterloo, Canada Canada Master's 11,160 USD
Master in English Concordia University Montreal Canada Master's 25,477 USD
Master in English University of Mississippi United States Master's 43,823 USD
Master in English MA Temple University United States Master's 29,502 USD
Master in English Education (Online) Online Illinois State University United States Master's 26,332 USD
Master in English (2 Years) Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada Master's 11,310 USD

Universities for english language & literature in North America

Masters (MS) in English Language & Literature in North America: common questions

How many english language & literature programmes are there in North America?
220 english language & literature masters programmes at 133 universities in North America are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a english language & literature degree in North America cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in english language & literature in North America is 23,100 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 13,801 USD and 29,829 USD per year.
Can I study english language & literature in North America in English?
Yes — 100% of the english language & literature programmes in North America in our catalogue are taught in English (220 of 220).
Are any of these english language & literature programmes available online?
24 of the 220 programmes in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.

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