Overview

Program in Creative Writing / Program in Creative Writing is located in Brooklyn, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

41

Applied

29

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Application, official transcripts, 10 pages of poetry or 20 pages of fiction or creative non-fiction, current resume, 500-word personal statement, 2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.7%
Black or African American	17.39%
White or Caucasian	47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	8.7%
Unknown	8.7%

Gender

Male (34%)

Female (65%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 7

Male (5)

Female (4)

Location & Contact

Address 245 Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn, NY  11205-3688
United States

Contact Lee Clay Johnson
Director, The WriterÔÇÖs Foundry MFA
Email: ljohnson6@sjny.edu
Phone: 718-9405317

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