Overview

Department of English / Department of English is located in Laramie, WY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	English
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Creative writing

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

72

Applied

19

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans

Student Body

45

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

33

Total faculty

Full-time - 28

Part-time - 5

Male (16)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Literature and theory, creative writing, English as a second language, ethnic and women's studies, composition
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1000 East University Avenue
Laramie, WY  82071
United States

Contact Dr. Peter Parolin
Chair/Professor
Email: parolin@uwyo.edu
Phone: 307-766-6452
Fax: 307-766-3189

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