Johnson City,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Appalachian Studies - Appalachian Community and Regional Development in Johnson City United States | East Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University
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Johnson City United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,904
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Appalachian Studies offers an interdisciplinary graduate program that delivers an in-depth exploration of the Appalachian region, covering its heritage, natural surroundings, traditions, and contemporary issues. This degree caters to three primary student groups:
Individuals seeking enhanced job prospects through specialized Appalachian Studies qualifications,
Working professionals aiming to deepen their regional expertise for career advancement, and
Learners pursuing multifaceted historical, cultural, and global insights about Appalachia through focused study and research, potentially preparing for doctoral programs after graduation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The following requirements are in addition to the general admission, retention, and graduation requirements of the School of Graduate Studies:
The personal essay (required by the School of Graduate Studies) should address the student's reasons for choosing an Appalachian Studies program,
Acceptable GPA (3.0 on a 4.0 scale preferred),
Three letters of recommendation, and
A writing sample, such as a paper previously submitted for credit in an undergraduate or graduate course.
IELTS - Overall score 6.5.
TOEFL- IBT - Overall score 79.
The personal essay (required by the School of Graduate Studies) should address the student's reasons for choosing an Appalachian Studies program,
Acceptable GPA (3.0 on a 4.0 scale preferred),
Three letters of recommendation, and
A writing sample, such as a paper previously submitted for credit in an undergraduate or graduate course.
IELTS - Overall score 6.5.
TOEFL- IBT - Overall score 79.
Tuition
USD
25,904