Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Omaha, NE, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	English
(Certificate)	Technical communication
(Certificate)	Advanced writing
(Certificate)	Teaching English to speakers of other languages

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	21
Other Advanced Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

39

Applied

18

Accepted

14

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, transcripts, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, writing sample
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, transcripts, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

52

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	92%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.92%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 0

Male (4)

Female (6)

Location & Contact

Address 6001 Dodge Stree
Omaha, NE  68182
United States

Contact Dr. Tracy Bridgeford
Chairperson
Email: graduate@unomaha.edu
Phone: 402-554-2341

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