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Portland State University
Overview
Portland State University / Department of Applied Linguistics is located in Portland, OR.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Teaching English to speakers of other languages | |
| (Certificate) | Teaching English as a second language |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 32 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
1 Foreign Language
Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Portfolio, culminating experience |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
41
Applied
34
Accepted
14
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Bachelor's degree with minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 2 letters of recommendation, personal statement, resume |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100 |
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| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
41
Total Graduate Students
43%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
56%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.88% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 4.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 2.44% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (36%)
Female (63%)
Faculty
12
Total faculty
Full-time - 11
Part-time - 1
Male (3)
Female (9)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Sociolinguistics, linguistics and cognitive science, language proficiency testing, lexical phrases and language teaching, teaching English as a second language methodology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 402,997 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States