10 Best colleges for Literature in Boston, MA

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Below is a list of best universities in Boston ranked based on their research performance in Literature. A graph of 154K citations received by 9.12K academic papers made by 10 universities in Boston was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Boston University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

2. Boston College

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1488
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,559

3. Northeastern University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,827

4. University of Massachusetts - Boston

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
99%

5. Suffolk University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$32,270

6. Simmons University

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$24,423

7. Emerson College

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$51,432

8. Emmanuel College

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,273

9. Berklee College of Music

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
54%
Net Price
$46,873
Receiving Aid
67%
Average Aid
$19,300

10. MGH Institute of Health Professions

For Literature

Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
1,353
Male:Female
15:85
Founded
1977

Universities for Literature near Boston

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University
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City
3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 15
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
5 Harvard University 5
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
5 Lesley University 532
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
7 Tufts University 87
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Medford, Massachusetts
11 Hebrew College 197
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Newton Centre, Massachusetts
14 Bentley University 371
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Waltham, Massachusetts
16 Brandeis University 134
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Waltham, Massachusetts
18 Babson College 458
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Wellesley, Massachusetts
21 Wellesley College 188
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Wellesley, Massachusetts
39 University of Massachusetts - Lowell 249
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Lowell, Massachusetts