Graduate School Admission Results

The faculty in the Creative Writing MFA program, have completed a review of your application for admission to graduate study at the University of Minnesota. We have carefully considered all of your application materials, and unfortunately your admission has not been approved. There were a great many excellent applications, and therefore the final decision was very difficult. I sincerely regret that we are unable to approve your admission, and hope that our decision will not discourage you from pursuing further academic education or professional development. Please accept our best wishes for success in your future endeavors.

Email from program, portal not yet updated. $20k total funding, so likely have to decline for financial reasons. Older (40), science degrees, several notable publications, and some top workshops under my belt. 2a/0w/2r to end this application cycle.

Email from program, portal not yet updated. Funding details to be included in the formal offer letter, sent over the next two weeks. Older (40), science degrees, several notable publications, and some top workshops under my belt. NYU is my top choice, so hoping funding shakes out!

2a/1w/2r/9p, this one hurt a little ngl. email to check portal

Ignore interview. Received the following update: Thank you for your application to the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh. We want to assure you that your application remains under active consideration and is of significant interest to our department. Our admissions process is currently being affected by recent federal guidance that requires careful interpretation. We are working diligently to navigate these regulatory complexities to ensure we can offer you the best possible opportunity for your academic journey. We anticipate providing admissions decisions as soon as we have clarity on these matters. In the meantime, please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have, and we will provide you with the most current information available. We greatly appreciate your patience during this time and remain committed to supporting your scholarly pursuits.

Waitlisted for both the in-person and online programs.