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East Tennessee State University

Department of Appalachian Studies

Johnson City, TN

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Overview

Department of Appalachian Studies / Department of Appalachian Studies is located in Johnson City, TN, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Appalachian heritage and culture
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate) Appalachian studies
Master of Arts (MA) Appalachian communities

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 4
Other Advanced Degrees 3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Optional

Admissions

Applying

55
Application Fee - Domestic
65
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, writing sample, 3 letters of recommendation
Additional Entrance Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, writing sample

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

20
Total Graduate Students
5%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino Not Reported
Black or African American Not Reported
White or Caucasian 90%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 5%

Gender

Male (55%)
Female (45%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Appalachian culture, history, literature, art, environmental studies; bluegrass, old time, Celtic, and country music; community development and sustainability
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address Box 70435
304 Brooks Memorial Hall
Johnson City, TN  37686
United States
Contact Dr. Ron Roach
Chair
Phone: 423-439-7494
Fax: 423-439-7870

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