MFA in Creative Writing

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

New Mexico State University

Program Overview

The Department of English at New Mexico State University offers the Master of Fine Arts Degree in English with an Emphasis in Creative Writing. Students electing this emphasis choose a major genre: poetry or fiction. Students must complete 54 hours of graduate-level course work, submit a creative writing thesis, give a public reading from the thesis, and pass an oral examination.

Program Key Stats

$23264 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

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