Department of English

Overview

Southeast Missouri State University / Department of English is located in Cape Girardeau, MO, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Teaching English to speakers of other languages

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	42
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35

Applied

33

Accepted

28

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

40

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	June 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 21st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

80

Total Graduate Students

45%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

55%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.25%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.75%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 0

Male (9)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Literature, creative writing, technical writing, secondary English education, teaching English as a second language
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One University Plaza
Cape Girardeau, MO  63701-4799
United States

Contact Dr. Susan Kendrick
Department of English Chair
Email: skendrick@semo.edu
Phone: 573-651-2156
Fax: 573-651-5188

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