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Wichita State's Master of Arts (MA) in English Literature prepares students for various professional paths and advanced academic pursuits. This program provides thorough understanding of English and American literary traditions, along with training in critical analysis and research methodologies. Graduate teaching assistantships are available. Wichita State emphasizes hands-on learning, incorporating practical experiences or research opportunities into every degree program to ensure students graduate with job-ready competencies.
To earn the MA, students complete 30 credit hours, choosing between a master's thesis (maximum 6 credits) for those focused on in-depth research, or a master's portfolio (3 credits) for students wishing to showcase their diverse academic work throughout the program.