MFA · Mankato, MN, USA
Minnesota State University, Mankato MFA in Creative Writing
Minnesota State University, Mankato offers a three-year, 46-credit MFA in Creative Writing, with concentrations in fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. The residential program combines writing workshops, form and technique courses, literature study, and professional development. Students can gain editorial experience through the university's literary publications and participate in the Good Thunder Reading Series.
- Deadline: Feb 1, 2027
- Funding: Partial / need-based
- 3 years
Graduate and teaching assistantships are available through the English Department and other university departments. Selected students receive approximately $10,000 over two semesters and full tuition remission for up to 18 credits per academic year. Assistantships require a separate application and are not guaranteed to all MFA students.
Program site: hss.mnsu.edu/academic-programs/creative-writing/mfa-creative-writing. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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