Overview

Department of Applied Linguistics / Department of Applied Linguistics is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	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	17

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 See department website for a full list of application materials 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Portfolio, culminating experience

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

29

Applied

27

Accepted

11

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 Exam	See department website for a full list of application materials
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 2 letters of recommendation, personal statement, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$14,712

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships 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

53

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.55%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	64%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.89%
Asian	1.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.77%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (35%)

Female (64%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 3

Male (3)

Female (10)

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:	453,668

Location & Contact

Address 1825 SW Broadway
Portland, OR  97201
United States

Contact Dr. Susan Conrad
Chair
Email: conrads@pdx.edu
Phone: 503-725-8727
Fax: 503-725-4139

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