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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Overview
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee / Department of English is located in Milwaukee, WI, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literary and critical studies |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literature and language studies |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literature, culture, and media |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Media, cinema and digital studies |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Professional writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | English language and linguistics |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literature and cultural theory |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Rhetoric and composition |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Rhetoric and writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | English secondary education |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Professional and technical writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Creative writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literary and critical studies |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literature and language studies |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literature, culture, and media |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Media, cinema and digital studies |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Professional writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | English language and linguistics |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Creative writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Literature and cultural theory |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Rhetoric and composition |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Rhetoric and writing |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | English secondary education |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | English | Professional and technical writing |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | English language and linguistics |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Professional and technical communication |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Literature and language studies |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Literature, culture, and media |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Media, cinema and digital studies |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Literary and critical studies |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Creative writing |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Rhetoric and writing |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | English secondary education |
| Master of Arts (MA) | English | Professional and technical writing |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 12 |
Earning Your Degree
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Alternate accepted |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
166
Applied
35
Accepted
27
Enrolled
Applying
56
Application Fee - Domestic
96
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Spring deadline | September 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
132
Total Graduate Students
31%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
68%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.76% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.52% |
| White or Caucasian | 82% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.76% |
| Asian | 3.03% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.03% |
| Unknown | 1.52% |
Gender
Male (46%)
Female (53%)
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
United States
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
United States