Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Tempe, AZ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Linguistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	English	Rhetoric, composition, and linguistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	English	Literature
Master in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MTESOL)	Teaching English to speakers of other languages
Master of Advanced Study (MAS)	Film and media studies	American media and popular culture
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied linguistics
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Creative writing
(Graduate Certificate)	Translation studies
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Comparative literature
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Linguistics
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Rhetoric and composition
Master of Arts (MA)	English	Literature

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Interactive Program of Study (iPOS) submitted before completing 50 percent of required credit hours
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Interactive Program of Study (iPOS) submitted before completing 50 percent of required credit hours

Admissions

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	September 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent in last 2 years of work leading to bachelor's degree
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent in last 2 years of work leading to bachelor's degree

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 870302
P.O. Box 871004
Tempe, AZ  85287-0302
United States

Contact Mark Lussier
Chair
Email: mark.lussier@asu.edu
Phone: 480-965-3168

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