1.1k Bachelor's degrees in Literature in North America

The Bachelor of Arts in English with Secondary Certification program at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania prepares you to teach in grades 7-12 in Pennsylvania, as well as more than 40 other states with reciprocal agreements.

The English - Literature concentration at Fort Hays State University combines coursework in American, English, and comparative literature. You'll learn to think critically and communicate with clarity while enlarging your experience of being in the world.

Studying literature gives you the analytical tools and writing skills employers in any industry covet. An English Literature degree from Susquehanna University prepares you to make a difference and work for nonprofits, government entities or international relations.

The study of literature and culture in a comparative context, in the Comparative Literary Traditions concentration at University of Dallas provides a rich environment for the development of a perceptive, well-rounded reader, writer, and thinker.

The Comparative Literature program at Reed College crosses the borders of individual national canons to explore works from different languages, cultures, and periods.

The English and American Literature programme at Fairleigh Dickinson University offers a comprehensive undergraduate education. This bachelor degree is delivered through a public study mode, focusing on deep literary analysis and cultural history. Students engage with diverse texts to develop critical thinking and communication skills.

As a major in the Interdisciplinary Studies program of Endicott College, you will have the freedom to select courses of interest from across Endicott's majors and disciplines.

Bard College’s Written Arts Program encourages students to experiment with their own writing in a context sensitive to intellectual, historical, and social realities, and the past and current literary landscapes.

The Literature - Theatre program at Reed College is for those who think of drama as the union of complementary disciplines, this program should appeal to the student interested in playwriting, dramaturgy, and performance, as well as to those who intend to write literary criticism with an emphasis on dramatic literature.

Jewish Studies, taught at Bard College explores the many facets of the Jewish experience, with course offerings ranging across several millennia and continents.

At Francophone Studies (French) from St. Lawrence University, students can study languages that are spoken on every continent: French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese, Arabic and Swahili.

German from University of Wisconsin Green Bay provides students with communication skills in both written and spoken German and with an understanding of and appreciation for German literature and culture. 

The Great Books Program, administered by the Philosophy Department from the Saint Anselm College, aims to bring about a fully integrated liberal arts education. 

The Biblical Literature program of Taylor University is designed for students who desire a deep understanding of the foundation of the Christian faith. Students in the program study biblical texts and explore various approaches to understanding them.

The Literary Studies major at the University of Indianapolis was designed to provide students with a comprehensive look at English literature, drama, poetry and composition.

The English Department at Davidson College provides you with a depth and breadth of literary knowledge while teaching you to explore problems creatively, to be sensitive to life's diversity, and to read the world critically and thoughtfully.

Liberal Studies at Antioch University offers a strong understanding through flexible coursework, experiential learning, and hands-on faculty advising. 

If you are interested in working with young adolescents during crucial developmental years, Middle School Education from Stevenson University could be a perfect fit for you.

The Foreign Languages and Literature program at Lincoln University Pennsylvania offers a broad program that emphasizes oral and written proficiency in such languages as Arabic, French, Japanese, and Spanish.

In the English Literature programme from Elmira College explore Jane Austen, Mark Twain, and William Shakespeare, or courses on science fiction, stand-up comedy, and writing about Rock & Roll.