Department of American Studies
Minneapolis, MN
38
Students
Urban
Setting
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus / Department of American Studies is located in Minneapolis, MN, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 7 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
82
Applied
8
Accepted
4
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
No
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | December 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Sample of written work, 3 letters of recommendation | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
38
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 15.79% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.26% |
| White or Caucasian | 44% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13.16% |
| Asian | 18.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (44%)
Female (55%)
Faculty
9
Total faculty
Full-time (9)
Part-time (0)
Male (3)
Female (6)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | American Indian history, nationalism/transnationalism, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
104 Scott Hall
72 Pleasant Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States
72 Pleasant Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States