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California State University, Sacramento

Department of English

Sacramento, CA

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Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Sacramento, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Creative writing
Master of Arts (MA) Teaching English to speakers of other languages
Master of Arts (MA) Composition
Master of Arts (MA) Literature

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 21

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Optional
Thesis, project, or comprehensive exam; writing proficiency exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37
Applied
32
Accepted
27
Enrolled
86%

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 January 15th No
Spring deadline September 15th August 30th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Portfolio (creative writing); minimum GPA of 3.0 in English and overall during previous 2 years

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 600
TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

89
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 16.85%
Black or African American 2.25%
White or Caucasian 51%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 8.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 17.98%

Gender

Male (32%)
Female (67%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Teaching composition, remedial writing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA  95819
United States
Contact Dr. David Toise
Chair
Email: dwtoise@csus.edu
Phone: 916-278-6586

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