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MFA Creative Writing

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Murray State University

Program Overview

The mission of the low-residency MFA program at Murray State University is to provide quality advanced instruction to creative writers while allowing them to live and work where they choose. Our foremost goal is to facilitate the creative and professional growth of writers, but the degree also offers the necessary academic credentials for a writer to teach creative writing at the college or university level. It also provides a foundation for careers in other writing-related fields.

Program Key Stats

$15632 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

University Degree OR Graduation Certificate, Transcripts for all years of university, An overall undergraduate GPA of 3.0, Letters of Reference, Statement of Purpose, Official GMAT or GRE Score for Certain Programs, TOEFL ibT of 71 minimum on Academic Test with no band less than 20, IELTS 6.0 minimum on Academic Test with no band less than 5.0.

Career Options

  • Creative Writer
  • Communications Speciallist
  • Content Coordinator
  • Copywriter
  • Editor

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