Overview

XE: Experimental Humanities & Social Engagement / XE: Experimental Humanities & Social Engagement is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Advanced Certificate)	Social theory
Master of Arts (MA)	Humanities and social thought
(Advanced Certificate)	Religion

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Comprehensive exam or essay

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

187

Applied

60

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

110

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Additional Entrance Requirements	Master's degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

61

Total Graduate Students

44%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.48%
Black or African American	14.75%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.28%
Unknown	6.56%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Art world, gender politics, global histories, literary cultures, the city
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 70 Washington Square South
New York, NY  10012-1019
United States

Contact Una Chaudhuri
Director
Email: xe@nyu.edu
Phone: 212-998-1212

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