Overview

English / English is located in Lubbock, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	English
Master of Arts (MA)	English
Master of Arts (MA)	Technical communication
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Technical communication and rhetoric

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	32
Doctoral Degrees	12

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 GRE General Test Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

253

Applied

51

Accepted

32

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

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

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

245

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.47%
Black or African American	2.04%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.08%
Unknown	0.82%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

49

Total faculty

Full-time - 49

Part-time - 0

Male (28)

Female (21)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Technical communication and user centered design; rhetorical theory and practice; composition, writing, and literacy studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	47,121

Location & Contact

Address 2500 Broadway
Lubbock, TX  79409-5005
United States

Contact Dr. William Wenthe
Interim Department Chair
Email: william.wenthe@ttu.edu
Phone: -834-8238

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