Temple University

MFA Program

Program Established: 
2011
Location: 
Philadelphia, PA
Genre: 
Poetry, Fiction
Residency: 
Full
Duration: 
2 Years
Incoming Class Size: 
15
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2024
Application Fee: 
$60
Contact E-mail: 
Core Faculty Includes: 

Poetry: Jena Osman, Pattie McCarthy
Fiction: Cara Blue Adams, Don Lee, Liz Moore

Funding/Employment Opportunities: 

The program offers partial funding, with 40% of students receiving fellowships and teaching assistantships.

To be eligible for a fellowship or teaching assistantship, apply by December 15. The general application deadline is February 15.

Affiliated Publications/Publishers: 
Other Features: 

The program hosts a reading series, a visiting writers series, and the Rachel Blau DuPlessis Lecture in Poetry and Poetics series.