新墨西哥州立大学英语系提供英语文学硕士学位，重点是创意写作。选择这种重点的学生可以选择主要类型的作品，例如诗歌，小说或非小说类作品，或者跨多种类型的作品。学生必须完成36个小时的研究生级课程工作，提交创意写作作品集并通过口试。
The Department of English at New Mexico State University offers a Master of Arts in English with an Emphasis in Creative Writing. Students electing this emphasis may choose to work in a major genre, such as poetry, fiction, or nonfiction, or may work across several genres. Students must complete 36 hours of graduate-level course work, submit a creative writing portfolio, and pass an oral examination.