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University of San Francisco
Program in Writing
San Francisco, CA
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Overview
University of San Francisco / Program in Writing is located in San Francisco, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 24 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
154
Applied
121
Accepted
27
Enrolled
Applying
55
Application Fee - Domestic
55
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum overall GPA of 2.7, writing sample, 2 letters of recommendation, resume, interview |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 100 | |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
88
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 21.59% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.95% |
| White or Caucasian | 39% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.14% |
| Asian | 11.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 6.82% |
| Unknown | 6.82% |
Gender
Male (40%)
Female (59%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Foudations of writing, development of the novel, research for writers, contemporary american poetry, forms of writing, evolution of the short story, experimental fiction, international poetry, techniques in long narrative, truth ethics and memory, style in prose, blurred genres, history of nonfiction, contemporary experiments in nonfiction/fiction, poetics, professional development, global fiction |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
United States
San Francisco, CA 94117
United States
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