Overview

Graduate Program in Liberal Studies / Graduate Program in Liberal Studies is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Oral defense of thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4

Applied

4

Accepted

3

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	September 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, letters of recommendation, critical essay

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 10
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

27

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	3.7%
White or Caucasian	77%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.7%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	14.81%

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (55%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 0

Male (1)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Early modern art history, genetics and evolution, the city as an object of artistic/literary reflection and social scientific study, Russian auteur cinema, environmental crisis, performativity
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd.
Portland, OR  97202-8199
United States

Contact Ms. Ashley E. Hudson
Associate Dean of Graduate and Special Programs
Email: mals@reed.edu
Phone: 503-777-7259
Fax: 503-517-7345

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