Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Fayetteville, AR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Creative writing
Master of Arts (MA)	English
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	English

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	8
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

41

Applied

39

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

100

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2%
Black or African American	1%
White or Caucasian	84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3%
Asian	3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3%
Unknown	1%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (70%)

Location & Contact

Address 333 Kimpel Hall
1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR  72701
United States

Contact Dr. William Quinn
Department Chair
Email: wquinn@uark.edu
Phone: 479-575-5982
Fax: 479-575-5919

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