Overview

Department of Classics / Department of Classics is located in Madison, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE 3 Foreign Languages Oral and written exams
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Written exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

13

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 5th	Not reported	No
Winter deadline	September 5th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 5
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

18

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	94%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 1

Male (4)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Greek tragedy, Latin elegy, historiography, Homer, Greek lyric poetry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 161 Bascom Hall, 500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI  53706-1380
United States

Contact Carole Newlands
Phone: 608-262-1234

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