English, Master of Arts

St. John's University

All applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or the international equivalent prior to enrollment at the graduate level. In addition to the application form and non-refundable application fee, candidates should submit the following:Statement of professional goals and resumeOfficial transcripts from all undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools attendedTwo (2) letters of recommendation obtained from professional or academic referencesStudents with international credits must also submit a course-by-course foreign credit evaluation with GPA calculation from a NACES memberAdditionally, the requirements for admission to the M.A. program in English are as follows:A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 24 credits completed in EnglishAn undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0, and 3.5 GPA in English coursesThree letters of recommendation, two of which should be academic letters attesting to your work as a student.Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are optional for this program