Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Manhattan, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	English
(Graduate Certificate)	Technical writing and professional communication

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE 1 Foreign Language Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

38

Applied

29

Accepted

22

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	August 1st	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B average in English

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	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 Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

54

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.26%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	74%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.85%
Unknown	11.11%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

39

Total faculty

Full-time - 39

Part-time - 0

Male (15)

Female (24)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cultural studies, children's literature, American literature, rhetorical and composition theory, British literature
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 108 English/Counseling Services Building
Manhattan, KS  66506
United States

Contact Karin Westman
Head
Email: westmank@ksu.edu
Phone: 785-532-2190
Fax: 785-532-2192

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