Overview

English / English is located in Salisbury, MD, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts in English (MAE)
Master of Arts in Environmental Sciences (MAES)
Master of Arts in Finance (MAF)
Master of Arts (MA)	Composition, language and rhetoric
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Tesol
Master of Arts (MA)	Tesol
Master of Arts (MA)	Tesol & md certification
Master of Arts (MA)	Literature
Master of Automotive Engineering (MAE)	TESOL and MD Certification

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE scores are no longer required; students can provide them as supplemental documentation; TOEFL is required for TA applicants Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

20

Applied

18

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	August 1st	No
Spring deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE scores are no longer required; students can provide them as supplemental documentation; TOEFL is required for TA applicants
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts; resume or CV; personal statement; minimum GPA of 3.0; 2 letters of recommendation; undergraduate degree in English or other related field

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

37

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.7%
Black or African American	5.41%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	8.11%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Literature: multiethnic US literatures, environmental humanities, modernism, 18C British literature, Shakespeare; Composition/Rhetoric: disability rhetoric, composition history and theory, writing center support of marginalized students, writing center assessment, curricula; TESOL/Linguistics: TESOL teacher education, second language acquisition, ethnography, language and identity, online communities; Critical/Literary Theory: border theory, cultural studies, race ethnicity and immigration, historicism, cultural materialism; Writing

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

545,933

Location & Contact

Address 1101 Camden Ave
Salisbury, MD  21801
United States

Contact Dr. Stephanie Bernhard
Graduate Program Director
Email: srbernhard@salisbury.edu
Phone: -677-6511

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