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The University of Texas at Tyler

Department of Literature and Languages

Tyler, TX

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Overview

Department of Literature and Languages / Department of Literature and Languages is located in Tyler, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) English

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 20
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE with a verbal score of 158
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Optional
Guided Integrated Study
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam None
Student complete a GIS paper and an optional thesis paper.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13
Applied
13
Accepted
7
Enrolled
100%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline November 15th April 30th Yes
Spring deadline July 15th September 30th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE with a verbal score of 158
Master's Degree Requirements Statement of Purpose; a minimum GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 point scale on at least 48 hours of upper-division course work; a minimum GPA of 3.50 on a 4.0 point scale on at least 21 hours of undergraduate English courses, including twelve hours of upper-division work; a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
Additional Entrance Requirements None

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

38
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.26%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 94%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 7.89%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (13%)
Female (86%)

Faculty

11
Total faculty
Full-time - 11
Part-time - 0
Male (4)
Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Early and later literature, including American, British, and World literature, composition and rhetoric, including concerns surrounding digital and multi-modal rhetoric, literacy acquisition, public and professional writing, and comparative rhetoric
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
0

Location & Contact

Address Department of Literature and Languages, UT Tyler
3900 University Blvd.
Tyler, TX  75799
United States
Contact Dr. Hui Wu
Professor of English and Department Chair
Email: hwu@uttyler.edu
Phone: 903-566-7289

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