English Language and Literature in Jordan: universities, fees and minimum averages
17 universities and colleges in Jordan offer English Language and Literature (9 of them public). The price per credit hour ranges from 16 JOD to 85 JOD. The estimated cost of the study plan ranges from 2,112 JOD to 11,560 JOD. The published minimum average ranges from 60% to 65%.
Universities that teach English Language and Literature (Bachelor)
| University | City | Price per credit hour | Credit hours | Estimated cost | Minimum average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hashemite UniversityPublic Faculty of Arts | Zarqa | 16 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| The University of JordanPublic Foreign Languages | Amman | 16 JOD | 132 | 2,112 JOD | 65% |
| Tafila Technical UniversityPublic Faculty of Arts | Tafilah | 20 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| Al-Balqa Applied UniversityPublic Salt College for Human Sciences / Salt | Salt | 25 JOD | 132 | 3,300 JOD | 65% |
| Al-Balqa Applied UniversityPublic Princess Alia University College / Female (Shmeisani) | Salt | 25 JOD | 132 | 3,300 JOD | 65% |
| Al-Balqa Applied UniversityPublic Irbid University College | Salt | 25 JOD | 132 | 3,300 JOD | 65% |
| Al-Balqa Applied UniversityPublic Ajloun University College | Salt | 25 JOD | 132 | 3,300 JOD | 65% |
| Al-Hussein Bin Talal UniversityPublic | Ma'an | 28 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| Arab Open University Languages | Amman | 29.29 JOD | — | — | — |
| Mutah UniversityPublic Faculty of Arts | Karak | 30 JOD | 135 | 4,050 JOD | 65% |
| Jerash University Arts | Jerash | 32 JOD | 132 | 4,224 JOD | 60% |
| Al al-Bayt UniversityPublic Foreign Languages | Mafraq | 35 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| The University of Jordan - Aqaba BranchPublic | Aqaba | 35 JOD | — | — | 65% |
| Yarmouk UniversityPublic Arts | Irbid | 35 JOD | 132 | 4,620 JOD | 65% |
| Irbid National University | Irbid | 40 JOD | — | — | 60% |
| Zarqa University Faculty of Arts | Zarqa | 55 JOD | 132 | 7,260 JOD | 60% |
| University of Petra Faculty of Arts and Sciences | Amman | 60 JOD | 135 | 8,100 JOD | 60% |
| Middle East University Faculty of Arts and Educational Sciences | Amman | 80 JOD | 135 | 10,800 JOD | 60% |
| Al-Ahliyya Amman University Faculty of Arts and Sciences | Amman | 85 JOD | 132 | 11,220 JOD | 60% |
| Applied Science Private University Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Amman | 85 JOD | 136 | 11,560 JOD | 60% |
Sorted from the lowest price. Price per credit hour: regular (competitive) admission at public universities and the single price at private ones, for Jordanian students. Estimated cost = credit hours × price per hour; other fees are not included. Open a university for parallel and international prices and the accepted Tawjihi branches (pages in Arabic).
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Universities offering a Master's in English Language and Literature
| University | City | Price per hour (Jordanian) | Price per hour (non-Jordanian) | Required bachelor grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerash University Arts | Jerash | 90 JOD | — | — |
| Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Amman | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does English Language and Literature cost per credit hour in Jordan?
Based on EduQarar data for 17 universities and colleges, the price per credit hour for English Language and Literature ranges from 16 JOD to 85 JOD. At public universities (regular admission): 16 – 35 JOD; at private universities: 29.29 – 85 JOD. Parallel and international prices are on each university's page.
Which university has the lowest price for English Language and Literature?
The lowest price per credit hour we have is 16 JOD at The Hashemite University (regular, competitive admission).
What is the minimum average for English Language and Literature?
The published minimum ranges from 60% at Jerash University to 65% at Yarmouk University. The minimum is a condition to apply; at public universities the actual cut-off is set by competition each round.
Which public universities offer English Language and Literature?
The University of Jordan, Yarmouk University, Mutah University, The Hashemite University, Al al-Bayt University, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Tafila Technical University and The University of Jordan - Aqaba Branch.
Which private universities offer English Language and Literature?
Middle East University, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Applied Science Private University, University of Petra, Arab Open University, Zarqa University, Jerash University and Irbid National University.
Where can I study a Master's in English Language and Literature in Jordan?
It is offered by Al-Ahliyya Amman University and Jerash University. The price per credit hour for Jordanian students is 90 JOD.
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Sources: the official websites of the universities and colleges and the Unified Admission Coordination Unit · data last updated: 2026-10-22 · All majors · How we collect the data