Arcadia University

MFA Programs
MA

See writers who attended this program
Program Established: 
2014
Location: 
Glenside, PA
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction
Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
3 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
15
Application Deadline: 
March 1, 2024
Application Fee: 
$25
Contact E-mail: 
Contact Name: 
Joshua Isard
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Genevieve Betts, Michelle Reale
Fiction: Stephanie Feldman, Joshua Isard, Tracey Levine, Eric Smith
Literature: Matthew Heitzman, Christopher Varlack, Elizabeth Vogel, Jo Ann Weiner

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

Students receive partial funding, and are eligible to apply for graduate teaching assistantship positions.

Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 
Other Features: 

This is a dual-degree MA-MFA program in English and Creative Writing. For the first two years of the program, students take MFA and MA courses; after students complete their MFA coursework in the second year, they will focus on MA courses.

Study abroad options may be available. 

The priority application deadline is March 1 for the fall semester; admissions are made thereafter on a rolling basis until August 1.