Overview

MFA in Writing Program / MFA in Writing Program is located in San Francisco, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Poetry
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Fiction
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Creative non-fiction

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 31st	January 31st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Appropriate bachelor's degree, portfolio, transcripts, letters of recommendation

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 31
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

17

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.88%
Black or African American	17.65%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	5.88%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 6

Male (4)

Female (8)

Location & Contact

Address 1111 Eighth Street
San Francisco, CA  94107
United States

Contact Leslie Roberts
Chair
Email: lroberts2@cca.edu
Phone: 415-551-9331

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