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University of Nebraska at Kearney

College of Arts and Sciences

Kearney, NE

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Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Kearney, NE, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Writing
Master of Arts (MA) Literature
Master of Arts (MA) Creative writing

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Optional
Thesis or exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7
Applied
5
Accepted
5
Enrolled
71%

Applying

45
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 10th May 10th No
Spring deadline October 10th September 10th No
Summer deadline April 10th January 10th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Writing sample, three letters of recommendation, letter of interest

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 28
Types of financial support available Teaching Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

29
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 93%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 6.9%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (13%)
Female (86%)

Faculty

14
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 0
Male (4)
Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Narrative theory, popular culture, western and plains literature, women's studies, media studies, children's literature, poetry, speculative fiction, creative writing, comics, composition and rhetoric, renaissance drama, film studies, ecocriticism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 2504 9th Avenue
Kearney, NE  68849
United States
Contact Dr. Michelle Beissel-Heath
Graduate Program Director
Email: beisselheamp@unk.edu
Phone: 308-865-8109

University of Nebraska at Kearney
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