Apply: MA English

Required Materials

• $50 non-refundable application fee
• Official transcript or transcript evaluation, documenting an undergraduate cumulative G.P.A. of at least 2.75 overall and 3.0 in the major field of study.
• Three references; at least two must be from persons able to speak to your academic qualifications and performance.  
• English Proficiency, if applicable for international applicants
• Statement of purpose
• Analytical writing sample between 6-12 pages for applicants pursuing literary studies. Creative writing sample between 6-12 pages for applicants pursuing writing.
• MA English does not require the GRE or MAT

Deadlines

• Applications accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed once complete.

Additional Requirements 

• Proficiency in a language other than English at the intermediate level before completion of the program (not required for admission to program). Proficiency may be demonstrated by: a) proof of satisfactory completion of six hours of undergraduate credit beyond the elementary level of a language other than English; or b) a passing score in a  language examination; or c) approval by department graduate coordinator and department graduate committee.
• If you are seeking an initial license, please apply directly to the MAT or MA/MAT English.