Program Requirements

Our BA in English with creative writing option consists of 53 hours, including 15 hours of workshop, 24 hours of literature surveys, literary criticism, and upper-division literature courses. Upper-division electives account for 17 hours.

The MA in English with concentration in creative writing consists of 30 hours, 6 to 9 in workshop and 15 to 18 of other appropriate departmental course offerings. The 6 remaining hours are for thesis preparation.
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The PhD in English with concentration in creative writing consists of 60 hours, 9 to 15 in workshop and 15 to 20 dissertation hours. The remaining 25-36 hours consist of other appropriate departmental course offerings.
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English Department
College of Arts & Sciences
Oklahoma State University
205 Morrill Hall
Stillwater, OK 74078
Phone: 405-744-9474
For Information about English Programs: english.information@okstate.edu
Webmaster: engweb@okstate.edu

Our Undergraduate Writers-

have gone on to graduate programs at Cornell University, New York University, Sarah Lawrence, Western Michigan University, University of Virginia, Colorado State, University of Maryland, University of Pittsburgh, Indiana Universtiy, and University of Southern California.

Graduates of Our PhD Program-

have taught at Drake University, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Kansas State, Columbus State, Ohio University, SUNY-Binghamton, Auburn, University of South Carolina, Baylor, Mesa State College, University of Cincinnati, Roger Williams University, and Millikin University.