1. Texas State University San Marcos
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  4. MFA Creative Writing

MFA Creative Writing

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Texas State University San Marcos

Program Overview

The M.F.A. program offers students access to incredible resources, including readings and master classes given by acclaimed visiting writers, agent and editor talks, and facilities like the Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle and the Clark House in Smithville. Each year, two graduates of the program hold residencies in these literary landmarks.

Program Key Stats

$15600 (Annual Fees)



71 %

Eligibility Criteria


78
6.5
78

Additional Information & Requirements

Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university, a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted, minimum 2.75 GPA in undergraduate course work , official GRE scores, Resume/CV, Statement of purpose, Three letters of recommendation, Official TOEFL iBT scores required with a 78 overall, official PTE scores required with a 52 overall and official IELTS (academic) scores required with a 6.5 overall.

Career Options

  • English language teacher
  • Lexicographer
  • Primary school teacher
  • Publishing copy-editor/proofreader

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