School of Languages and Cultures
West Lafayette, IN
78
Students
Suburban
Setting
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School of Languages and Cultures
Overview
Purdue University / School of Languages and Cultures is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | French | French |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Spanish | Spanish |
| Master of Arts (MA) | French | French |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | German | German education |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Spanish | Spanish education |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | German | German |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Spanish | Spanish |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | French | French education |
| Master of Arts (MA) | German | German |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Japanese pedagogy |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score 600, 160 for new scoring) 1 Foreign Language |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score 600, 160 for new scoring) Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
49
Applied
19
Accepted
14
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 12th | December 12th | No |
| Spring deadline | October 1st | October 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test (minimum score 600, 160 for new scoring) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Two writing samples, one in English, one in language (French, German, Japanese, or Spanish); sample recording of English and language of study | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test (minimum score 600, 160 for new scoring) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree with minimum GPA of 3.5 or equivalent; two writing samples, one in English, one in language (French, German, Japanese, or Spanish); sample recording of English and language of study | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 77 |
| TWE: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
78
Total Graduate Students
52%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
47%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.26% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 20% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 1.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (38%)
Female (61%)
Faculty
45
Total faculty
Full-time (44)
Part-time (1)
Male (22)
Female (23)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Linguistics, semiotics, literary criticism, pedagogy |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
United States