Fresno,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Linguistics in Fresno United States | California State University, Fresno
California State University, Fresno
|
Fresno United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,168
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Linguistics Department provides a Master of Arts program with two specializations: General Linguistics and Teaching English as a Second Language. At California State University, Fresno, learners can also pursue a Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies concentrating on Computational Linguistics or Cognitive Science. Faculty members will guide students in designing their academic path. For detailed criteria, refer to the Degree Requirements section below; for overall guidelines, consult the Division of Research and Graduate Studies.
Language serves as humanity's fundamental trait - without it, civilization, culture, scientific progress, technological advancement, and all uniquely human accomplishments would not exist.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The Master of Arts degree program in Linguistics assumes a baccalaureate degree major in an appropriate field and at least three upper-division courses in linguistics as prerequisites.
Specifically, a student shall (1) hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association, or have completed equivalent academic preparation as determined by appropriate campus authorities; (2) be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended; (3) have satisfied any one of the following: [a] attained a GPA of at least 2.5 in an acceptable earned baccalaureate degree, or [b] attained a GPA of at least 2.5 in the last 60 semester units (90 quarter units) attempted, or [c] hold an acceptable post-baccalaureate degree earned at an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association.
English Proficiency Requirement for International Students:
TOEFL – 80 iBT, or
IELTS – 6.5, or
Pearson’s Test of English - 53, or
iTEP – 4.5, or
Fresno State’s AEI program – 550 Institutional TOEFL
. Application Deadlines: Fall - Jun 1 and Spring - November 1.
Tuition
USD
15,168