Students graduating with a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing earn a minimum of 36 credit hours. The MFA degree requires a minimum of 32 hours of coursework, 4 hours of thesis research ...

To MFA or not to MFA? The debate about the value of an Master of Fine Arts degree rages on in the art and literary worlds. Since computers have no souls (yet) and can’t measure, say, the wondrousness ...

A Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing is an often selective, often two-year degree program that gives writers time to hone their craft under the mentorship of established writers. The ...

All of our full-time MFA students are fully funded with two-year graduate assistantships. Currently, assistantships include a stipend of $15,624 per academic year, a tuition and fees waiver, and ...

An MFA program may be the right choice to help you become a better writer, or because you want the qualification to teach writing at a college; it may not give you insights into navigating the ...

Jenna Girolamo, MFA ’25, “Spring“ (2025), naturally dyed cotton canvas, glass beads, steel, 5’1” x 5’8” The Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art (MFA) program at Maine College of Art & Design (MECA&D) ...