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    Creative Writing, MFA

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    Tempe, USMFAIn-person3 years
    $127,392.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    3%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    12
    Cohort
    students
    48
    Credits
    $115.00
    App fee

    Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a 48-credit, 3-year, in-person MFA program based in Tempe, US. Tuition is $127,392.

    About the program

    Three-year program focused on workshops in fiction or poetry as primary genre plus another genre, with additional courses in creative nonfiction, translation, and creative methods. Emphasizes developing literary craft, reading as writers, mentorship, and producing original works often culminating in a book-length manuscript.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $25,872.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion is $127,392 across 48 required credits.
    Is Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion online or in-person?
    Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion is offered in-person.
    How long does Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion take to complete?
    Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion is structured around 3 years and 48 credits.
    What GPA is required for Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program
    How competitive is Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion?
    Creative Writing, MFA at Arizona State University Campus Immersion reports an acceptance rate of approximately 3%.