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Rothschild, Garrison, and Taylor Residence Halls (left to right) at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, NY. 12 Oct 2016. · Photo: Alison Nieman · CC0 · source
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Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NYPrivate nonprofitMFA Writing Program

Sarah Lawrence College offers a 44-credit Master of Fine Arts in Writing with concentrations in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and speculative fiction, taken full-time over two years or half-time over a longer period. The program pairs workshops and craft seminars with bi-weekly one-on-one faculty conferences and a weekly literary colloquium.

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Sarah Lawrence College

Master of Fine Arts in Writing

MFAMaster of Fine Arts in Writing
Location: Bronxville, NY
Format: Campus-basedClasses and workshops meet in person on campus throughout the program. · Full-time, Part-time
Genres: Fiction · Poetry · Creative Nonfiction
Duration: Two years full-time; three years or more part-time
Funding: Partial funding
Tuition: $38,716 per academic year · All students — Full-time · 2026-2027
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Institution

Official name
Sarah Lawrence College
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 9, 2026
Address
1 Mead Way, Bronxville, NY 10708
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 9, 2026
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Sources

Last verified October 9, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 9, 2026
  2. sarahlawrence.edu/writing-mfa/ — Official program page, verified October 9, 2026
  3. sarahlawrence.edu/writing-mfa/application.html — Official program page, verified October 9, 2026
  4. sarahlawrence.edu/writing-mfa/faculty.html — Official program page, verified October 9, 2026

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