Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Fort Worth, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	English
Master of Arts (MA)	English
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Rhetoric and Composition

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21

Applied

8

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 11th	January 10th	No
Winter deadline	January 11th	January 10th	No
Spring deadline	January 11th	January 10th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 11
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

50

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18%
Black or African American	8%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4%
Unknown	4%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 1

Male (10)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Literary studies, rhetoric and composition, new media and digital humanities, race and ethnic studies, women and gender studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	10,000

Location & Contact

Address TCU Box 297270
Fort Worth, TX  76129-0002
United States

Contact Dr. Daniel Juan Gil
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: d.gil@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-6254
Fax: 817-257-6238

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