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The University of Akron
Department of English
Akron, OH
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Overview
The University of Akron / Department of English is located in Akron, OH, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
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Master of Arts (MA) | Composition | |
Master of Arts (MA) | Literature | |
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Creative writing |
Degrees Awarded
Degree | Number Awarded |
---|---|
Master's Degrees | 23 |
Other Advanced Degrees | 8 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? |
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Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
---|---|
Master's Degrees |
Thesis Optional |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
18
Applied
18
Accepted
13
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
70
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Entrance Requirements
Exam | Details | |
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Master's Degree Requirements | BA in English, minimum GPA of 2.75, statement of purpose |
Exam | Details | |
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TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 92 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships |
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Student Body
48
Total Graduate Students
12%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 2.08% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 2.08% |
White or Caucasian | 79% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
Asian | 2.08% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
Two or more races | 0% |
Unknown | 2.08% |
Gender
Male (27%)
Female (72%)
Faculty
21
Total faculty
Full-time - 18
Part-time - 3
Male (12)
Female (9)
Research
Focus of faculty research: | British and American literary studies, literary theory, creative writing, applied linguistics |
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Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 29,101 |
Location & Contact
Address
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325
United States
Akron, OH 44325
United States
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