$46,690/Yr
One in 12 students at Susquehanna is a major. So we have dedicated creative writing housing, poetry slams, seven student-run publications and frequent late-night literary gatherings.
From Day One, your work will be critiqued by professional, published authors?who are also your professors.
We?re an undergraduate-only institution, so there are plenty of chances to interact one-on-one with your professors.
Our curriculum includes introductory, intermediate and advanced courses in poetry, creative non-fiction, and fiction, as well as literature courses to teach writers how to read for craft and technique.
Be Ready To Work In Any Field You WantWriting is a skill valued around the world and in all professions. And so our graduates go on to careers in advertising, corporate communications, graphic design, editing, education, journalism, law, ministry and technical writing.
Our alumni network of more than 700 trained writers stand ready to help you make valuable connections in any number of fields.
Many of our writers choose to attend graduate school after Susquehanna, and almost all who apply are admitted and receive generous teaching assistantships.
Here are just a few of the fields in which recent Creative Writing graduates have found jobs, along with a selection of employers:
- Advertising?Simon and Schuster; Warfel Construction
- Book Buyer?Print bookstore
- Client Relations?Ingram Content Group??
- Copywriting?World Wrestling (WWE); Virtucom Group
- Corporate Communications?Susquehanna Health consortium; Vanguard
- Graphic Design?Pixar
- Editing?Marvel Comics; In Touch magazine; Prentice Hall; Harpercollins; Thieme Publishers
- English Teacher Abroad?Shane English School, China; English Academy, Indonesia
- Fact Checker?Us magazine
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Submit high school transcripts and diploma with official english translation
- Applicants must submit counselor school report form
- Submit two recommendation letter with one from counselor and another from teacher or professor
- Submitting SAT/ACT score is optional
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 80 in ibt; 213 in cbt; 550 in pbt
- IELTS: minimum 6.0
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student$ 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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