he Masters in English Program at UMD is ideally suited to students who are looking for small class size, high-quality instruction and close interaction with graduate faculty in a two-year program. UMD is a comprehensive regional university, with selected graduate programs. We consistently rank among the top Midwestern,

regional universities in U.S. News and World Report's "America's Best Colleges" issue. Providing an alternative to both large research universities and small liberal arts colleges, we attract students looking for a personalized learning experience on a medium-sized campus of a major university.