Overview

Program in English and American Literature / Program in English and American Literature is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	23
Doctoral Degrees	6
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test in English (recommended) 1 Foreign Language Thesis Alternate accepted Qualifying exams, special project
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

399

Applied

136

Accepted

32

Enrolled

Applying

110

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test in English (recommended)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

122

Total Graduate Students

19%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.75%
Black or African American	4.92%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.46%
Unknown	4.1%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Location & Contact

Address 70 Washington Square South
New York, NY  10012-1019
United States

Contact Mr. Chris Cannon
Chair
Email: gsas.english.admissions@nyu.edu
Phone: 212-998-8800
Fax: 212-995-4019

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