MFA · Wichita, KS, USA
Wichita State University MFA in Creative Writing
The MFA in Creative Writing at Wichita State University is a three-year, full-residency studio and academic program in fiction or poetry, with substantial literature coursework alongside workshops. Each year a visiting fiction writer and a visiting poet spend a month in residence offering one-on-one tutorials, and graduate students help produce the journals Mikrokosmos and mojo. Most students teach composition as graduate teaching assistants.
- Deadline: Feb 1 (priority deadline)
- 3 years
Almost all MFA students are funded for three years through teaching assistantships or fellowships; GTAs pay no tuition and receive $6,000 a semester ($12,000 a year), less about $1,469 in yearly fees. Incoming class: 5-10.
Program site: wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/creativewriting/mfa_about.php. Please confirm the details there before you apply.
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