Overview

Program in English / Program in English is located in Pomona, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Rhetoric and composition
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Literary studies
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Teaching english to speakers of other languages

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	28

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam statement of purpose Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

46

Applied

41

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Statement of purpose
Master's Degree Requirements	1-2 page statement of purpose and unofficial transcripts from all of their previously-attended institutions of higher education

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 2
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

75

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	57.33%
Black or African American	2.67%
White or Caucasian	17%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.33%
Asian	10.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.33%
Two or more races	2.67%
Unknown	2.67%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Early Modern drama; linguistics and speech perception; poetry; literary traditions of diaspora communities; rhetorical analysis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA  91768-2557
United States

Contact Dr. Alison Baker
Professor & Chair, Department of English & Modern Languages
Email: abaker@cpp.edu
Phone: 909-869-2738
Fax: 909-869-4896

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