The Application Process

Application Information

If you are interested in applying, please review the Graduate School's steps to applying for graduate admission . The entire application process is now managed through the Graduate School's online application process.

Please check, as well, the pages and websites associated with the degree program to which you're applying. Some programs require additional materials to be uploaded to your application in the final stage of the process. Once you have begun the graduate application, be sure to check your email regularly and follow the prompts:

GRE scores are not required.

Application Deadlines

MFA in Creative Writing (Admission for Fall Semester only):

The application process will close on January 6. Please contact us if your file (or portions of your file) may arrive after this date.

MA in Literature/Ecocriticism (Admission for Fall Semester only):

The application process will close on February 1. Please contact us if your file (or portions of your file) may arrive after this date.

MA in English, Teaching Option:

With a rolling admissions policy for the MA English Teaching program, there is no application deadline. However, if you wish to receive a Teaching Assistantship, your completed application must be submitted by January 10th.