Department of English
West Long Branch, NJ
29
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
Monmouth University / Department of English is located in West Long Branch, NJ, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Rhetoric and writing | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Creative writing | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Literature |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 9 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | Yes |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required |
Admissions
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 15th | June 1st | No |
| Spring deadline | December 1st | November 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum overall GPA of 2.75, fifteen or more credits in literature or related field, essay of 1000 words describing interest and goals, two letters of recommendation, creative writing sample |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
29
Total Graduate Students
96%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
3%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.45% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 86% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.45% |
| Unknown | 6.9% |
Gender
Male (27%)
Female (72%)
Faculty
5
Total faculty
Full-time (5)
Part-time (0)
Male (2)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Renaissance and medieval literature, nineteenth-century American literature, eighteenth-century British literature and women's studies, Old and Middle English, African diaspora and African post-colonial literature |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1898
United States
West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1898
United States
Contact
Dr. Kristin Bluemel
Program Director
Email: kbluemel@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3622
Fax: 732-263-5242
Program Director
Email: kbluemel@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-571-3622
Fax: 732-263-5242