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American Studies

American Studies (MA) Newark

Deadlines
  U.S. Non-U.S.
Fall 2024 Jul 1, 2024 Apr 2, 2024
Fall 2025 Jul 1, 2025 Apr 2, 2025

The Graduate School - Newark

Program Requirements

A sample of academic or professional writing up to 6,000 words long and personal statement of up to 1,500 words describing how you would advance by pursuing a degree in American Studies. For nondegree: see footnote below.

Test Requirements

Applicants must submit official transcripts, personal statement, three letters of recommendation, and a writing sample. Rutgers University-Newark accepts the Duolingo English Test. The Duolingo English Test is an online English language proficiency test that can be taken via a camera-enabled computer. When you receive your results, you can share your scores with Rutgers-Newark. The minimum Duolingo score is 115.