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William Paterson University [1]

MFA
Wayne
NJ
United States
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
Application Fee: 
50
Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 

Map Literary: A Journal of Contemporary Writing & Art [2]

Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
6
Application Deadline: 
January 1, 2099
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Christopher Salerno
Fiction: John Parras, Martha Witt
Nonfiction: David Borkowski, Judith Broome

Website: 
http://www.wpunj.edu/mfa-writing [3]
Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers full funding (tuition plus stipend) for two Graduate Assistants and partial funding (up to six credits of tuition reimbursement each semester) for two to four teaching assistants.

Other Features: 

This is a full/HyFlex program which combines online synchronous, online asynchronous, and evening, in-person classes with remote attendance options.

The program is accepting applications to its five-year accelerated BA/MFA program; prospective students should apply by May 30.

Applications are accepted year-round. The deadline for students applying for a graduate assistantship is February 28; the suggested deadline for spring admission is November 15 and May 30 for fall admission.

Rolling Admissions
Contact E-mail: 
parrasj@wpunj.edu [4]
Contact Name: 
John Parras

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/content/william_paterson_university

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/content/william_paterson_university [2] https://www.pw.org/literary_magazines/map_literary [3] http://www.wpunj.edu/mfa-writing [4] mailto:parrasj@wpunj.edu