MFA Program
See writers who attended this programMFA Program
Program Established:
1985
Location:
Fort Collins, CO
Genre:
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Residency:
Full
Duration:
3 Years
Incoming Class Size:
12-15
Application Deadline:
January 1, 2025
Application Fee:
$60 (international application fee is $70)
Contact E-mail:
Contact Name:
Emily Dailey
Core Faculty Includes:
Poetry: Dan Beachy-Quick, Matthew Cooperman, Camille Dungy, Sasha Steensen
Fiction: Andrew Altschul, Ramona Ausubel, Nina McConigley
Nonfiction: Harrison Candelaria Fletcher (and a soon-to-be announced writer)
Funding/Employment Opportunities:
The program offers six to nine fully-funded graduate teaching assistantship positions per year, as well as a number of smaller fellowships and partial funding opportunities. The program also offers assistance to students in finding paid internships.
Affiliated Publications/Publishers:
Other Features:
This program features a dual-genre thesis option, as well as the Creative Writing Reading Series (recent visitors include Ada Limón, Yusef Komunyakaa, Susan Steinberg, Ross Gay, Sunil Yapa, Carl Phillips, Franny Choi, Eula Biss, Hermoine Hoby) and the 5X5 Reading Series.