Regis University

MFA Program

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Program Established: 
2015
Location: 
Denver, CO
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
Residency: 
Low
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
10 per cohort
Application Deadline: 
November 1, 2024
Application Fee: 
$50
Website: 
https://regis.edu/mfa
Contact E-mail: 
arexilius@regis.edu
Contact Name: 
Andrea Rexilius
Core Faculty Includes: 

Andrea Rexilius and Eric Baus
Poetry: Carolina Ebeid, Khadijah Queen, Suzi Q. Smith
Fiction: Olivia Abtahi, Steven Dunn, Traci L. Jones, Lori Ostlund, Mathangi Subramanian, Denise Vega, Rachel Weaver, Erika T. Wurth
Creative Nonfiction: Erika Krouse, TaraShea Nesbit, Jenny Shank, Addie Tsai, David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers limited partial funding via scholarship and internship.

Other Features: 

The program also offers concentrations in young adult fiction and speculative fiction.

Students attend two ten-day residencies each year, in January and July, at the Regis University campus in Denver.

The priority deadline is November 1 and the regular deadline is November 15 for the January residency. The priority deadline is June 15 and final deadline is July 1 for the July residency.

Graduates: 

Noel Black, Shannon Blair, Meca’Ayo Cole, Andre Hoilette, PJ Holliday, Mary Kurtz, Hillary Leftwich, Jason Masino, Nawal Nader-French, Miranda Martinez-Herbert