Overview

Department of Classics / Department of Classics is located in Tallahassee, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Classical civilization
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Classics	Classical archaeology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Classics	Classics
Master of Arts (MA)	Ancient history
Master of Arts (MA)	Greek
Master of Arts (MA)	Greek and Latin
Master of Arts (MA)	Classical archaeology
Master of Arts (MA)	Latin

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	4

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 General Test 2 Foreign Languages Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

56

Applied

18

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, official transcripts, resume/CV, statement of purpose, writing sample
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, official transcripts, resume/CV, statement of purpose, writing sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

35

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	91%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.71%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (37%)

Female (62%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 3

Male (10)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Greek and Latin literature, classical archaeology, mythology, ancient history, religion
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	100,000

Location & Contact

Address 205A Dodd Hall
Tallahassee, FL  32306-1510
United States

Contact Dr. Chris Nappa
Chair
Email: cnappa@fsu.edu
Phone: 850-644-2525
Fax: -644-4073

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