Best Literature colleges in Los Angeles, CA [2024 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Literature. A graph of 301K citations received by 13K academic papers made by 7 universities in Los Angeles 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. University of California - Los Angeles

For Literature

#3 in California

#8 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 57%
Average Aid: $21,766
Enrollment: 46,430

2. University of Southern California

For Literature

#4 in California

#22 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $36,808

3. California State University - Northridge

For Literature

#19 in California

#218 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $10,511
Enrollment: 37,579

4. California State University - Los Angeles

For Literature

#20 in California

#221 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $10,907
Enrollment: 26,460

5. Loyola Marymount University

For Literature

#21 in California

#228 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $52,815

6. Occidental College

For Literature

#44 in California

#441 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $44,853

7. American Jewish University

For Literature

#65 in California

#644 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Net Price: $18,651
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $25,048

Universities for Literature near Los Angeles

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	California Institute of Technology	53	Pasadena, California
14	Fuller Theological Seminary	358	Pasadena, California
15	University of the West	486	Rosemead, California
21	California State University - Dominguez Hills	434	Carson, California
27	Biola University	437	La Mirada, California
32	California State University - Long Beach	153	Long Beach, California
34	Azusa Pacific University	528	Azusa, California
38	California State University - Fullerton	159	Fullerton, California
39	California State Polytechnic University - Pomona	395	Pomona, California
43	Pepperdine University	383	Malibu, California

Art & Design subfields in Los Angeles