University of California-Berkeley ranked first in the Best British Literature Colleges rankings, followed by Harvard University and University of Pennsylvania.
The average tuition & fees of Best British Literature Colleges is $17,664 for in-state and $59,578 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.
Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest tuition & fees of $70,517 and Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the lowest tuition & fees of $37,441 among Best British Literature Colleges. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $19,277 for in-state and $47,896 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 11.99% and the SAT score is 1523 for the Best British Literature Colleges. Their acceptance rate is low, making it difficult to get into the schools, and the SAT score is very high.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $47,265 ($15,377) $1,638 ($527) | $30,968 ($15,866) $605 ($605) | 10.98% -0.68% | - | 45,882 183 | 93% 1% |
| 2 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | $61,676 $2,600 | $57,248 $1,808 | 3.65% 0.20% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 30,259 -127 | 98% 1% |
| 3 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | $68,686 $2,582 | $47,844 $1,810 | 5.40% -0.47% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT 10 /0 | 29,109 398 | 97% 1% |
| 4 | University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA | $61,591 ($23,118) $1,958 ($795) | $37,628 ($23,526) $1,430 ($914) | 16.81% -0.05% | 1,480 SAT 33 ACT -10 /0 | 26,409 485 | 96% 1% |
| 5 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | $65,910 $3,426 | $61,878 $2,379 | 3.61% -0.30% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 18,625 179 | 92% |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY | $70,517 $2,346 | $57,973 $1,694 | 3.99% -0.24% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT 10 /0 | 35,173 -106 | 96% 2% |
| 7 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $46,121 ($14,233) $1,597 ($486) | $29,578 ($14,476) $593 ($593) | 8.97% 0.24% | - | 47,335 657 | 93% 1% |
| 8 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | $67,250 $2,550 | $49,500 $1,200 | 3.87% -0.63% | 1,540 SAT 34 ACT0 /0 | 15,564 483 | 96% |
| 9 | Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ | $37,441 ($17,929) $1,440 ($690) | $37,689 ($23,241) $1,445 ($893) | 58.15% -7.20% | 1,410 SAT 31 ACT 30 /0 | 52,269 1,652 | 84% -1% |
| 10 | University of ChicagoChicago, IL | $69,324 $3,705 | $68,652 $2,109 | 4.48% -0.31% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 18,566 227 | 96% 2% |
| Average | $59,578 ($17,664) | $47,896 ($19,277) | 12% | 1,523 | 31,919 | 94% |