Overview

College of Liberal Arts / College of Liberal Arts is located in Murfreesboro, TN, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of English

Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Department of Geosciences

Department of History

Department of Political Science

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Program in Gerontology

Program in History

Program in Public History

Program in Women's and Gender Studies

School of Music

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	49
Doctoral Degrees	11
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	June 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE or MAT

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1

Student Body

265

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Location & Contact

Address 1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN  37132
United States

Contact Dr. Mark E. Byrnes
Dean
Email: mark.byrnes@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2534
Fax: 615-904-8279

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