Bluegrass Writers Studio at Eastern Kentucky University
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Richmond, KY
Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
Application Fee:
$0
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Genre: Poetry
University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction
Iowa City, IA
Application Deadline:
Sun, 12/15/2024
Application Fee:
$60
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Iowa State University
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Ames, IA
Application Deadline:
Mon, 01/05/2026
Application Fee:
$60
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
University of Notre Dame
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Notre Dame, IN
Application Deadline:
Thu, 01/15/2026
Application Fee:
$75
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Indiana University
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction
Bloomington, IN
Application Deadline:
Fri, 01/02/2026
Application Fee:
$70
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Butler University
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Indianapolis, IN
Application Deadline:
Fri, 05/30/2025
Application Fee:
$0
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction
Urbana, IL
Application Deadline:
Sun, 12/01/2024
Application Fee:
$70 ($90 for international students)
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction
Carbondale, IL
Application Deadline:
Sat, 02/01/2025
Application Fee:
$65
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
MFA Program
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-Genre
Chicago, IL
Application Deadline:
Sat, 01/10/2026
Application Fee:
$45 until December 1 ($90 from December 2 to January 10)
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
F Newsmagazine, Collected, Mouth, and indie booklab books
Litowitz MFA+MA in Creative Writing at Northwestern University
MFA Programs
MA
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Evanston, IL
Application Deadline:
Mon, 12/15/2025
Application Fee:
$95
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
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