The Harry Levin and René Wellek Prizes
Given in alternate years, the Levin and Wellek prizes are this country's most prestigious book awards in comparative literature.

The A. Owen Aldridge Prize
An annual paper competition for graduate students.

The Charles Bernheimer Prize
An annual prize awarded for an outstanding dissertation in comparative literature.

The Horst Frenz Prize
Awarded for an outstanding paper by a graduate student at the ACLA Annual Meeting.

The Presidential Master's Prize
Awarded to a thesis, report or substantial essay by a graduate student.

The Presidential Undergraduate Prize
Awarded to a substantial essay written by an undergraduate.