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University of Michigan
Overview
University of Michigan / Department of English Language and Literature is located in Ann Arbor, MI, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English and women's studies | |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Creative writing | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English language and literature | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English and education |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, preliminary exam |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
302
Applied
25
Accepted
13
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
90
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 10th | December 10th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Writing sample |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 620 TOEFL IBT score: 106 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 10 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits |
Student Body
85
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.41% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4.71% |
| White or Caucasian | 65% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 5.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.53% |
| Unknown | 8.24% |
Gender
Male (36%)
Female (63%)
Faculty
51
Total faculty
Full-time - 51
Part-time - 0
Male (23)
Female (28)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Post colonialism, modernism, early modern, American literature, British literature |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
435 South State Street, 3187 Angell Hall
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
United States
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
United States
Phone: 734-764-1817