Overview

Program in Literature / Program in Literature is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam official GRE (general test only) scores not required unless your English GPA falls between 3.0 and 3.25. Read additional Information on the programs admissions website. Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35

Applied

24

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	January 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Official GRE (general test only) scores not required unless your English GPA falls between 3.0 and 3.25. Read additional Information on the programs admissions website.
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university(transcripts) minimum 2.75 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses), minimum 3.25 GPA in a minimum of 24 hours (12 adv) of undergraduate English; 2 letters of recommendation, writing sample of non-fiction prose.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$16,038

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

38

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	21.05%
Black or African American	2.63%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	5.26%
Unknown	2.63%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 0

Male (10)

Female (13)

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. Teya Rosenberg
Graduate Advisor
Email: tr11@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2457685

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