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Mississippi State University

Department of English

Mississippi State, MS

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Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Mississippi State, MS, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Optional
Comprehensive oral or written exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16
Applied
16
Accepted
9
Enrolled
100%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
80
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 1st May 1st No
Spring deadline November 1st September 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75 on last two years of undergraduate courses

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 625
TOEFL IBT score: 106
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards April 1
Types of financial support available Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

24
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.17%
Black or African American 4.17%
White or Caucasian 87%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (25%)
Female (75%)

Faculty

22
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 1
Male (10)
Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Literary criticism, linguistics, textual editing, editing quot; Mississippi Quarterly quot;, Southern literature
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box E
Mississippi State, MS  39762
United States
Contact Dr. Daniel Punday
Professor and Head
Email: dp1525@msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-3644
Fax: 662-325-3645

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