MFA · Marquette, MI, USA
Northern Michigan University MFA in Creative Writing
The MFA in Creative Writing at Northern Michigan University is a three-year, 48-credit degree in creative writing as a whole, with workshops in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and sometimes screenwriting, and faculty who welcome hybrid and cross-genre work. Graduate students largely run the literary magazine Passages North and teach through assistantships, writing in Marquette near Lake Superior and the Northwoods, with a field camp writing retreat.
- Deadline: Feb 1, 2027
- Funding: Partial / need-based
- Application fee: 50
- 3 years
Teaching assistantships carry an $11,690 yearly stipend and a full tuition waiver for in-state and out-of-state students; health insurance is not included. A $1,500 summer grant is also available. Incoming class: 6.
Program site: nmu.edu/english/mfa-program. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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