Overview

Department of English and Modern Languages / Department of English and Modern Languages is located in Beaumont, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	English
Master of Arts (MA)	Teaching Spanish

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Minimum 2.5 GPA in last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework Thesis Optional Practicum
Other Advanced Degrees	Practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

22

Applied

19

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 27th	December 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Minimum 2.5 GPA in last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum 2.5 GPA in last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$17,284

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships 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

31

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	58.06%
Black or African American	3.23%
White or Caucasian	35%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (9%)

Female (90%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	British Renaissance, nineteenth-century, and American Literature; creative writing; Modern Literature; African-American Literature
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 10023
Beaumont, TX  77710
United States

Contact Dr. Jim Sanderson
Department Chair
Phone: 409-880-7011

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