Bachelor's in English, BA
Develop clear, convincing communication 鈥 skills that matter in all careers. In your English courses, you鈥檒l critically engage with writing and online content through a social justice lens.
In your English courses, you'll critically engage with writing鈥攑oems, novels, films鈥 through a social justice lens.
English majors become writers, editors, researchers, librarians, lawyers, paralegals, teachers and marketers.
Why 藏精阁 for your English Degree
Small, supportive community
Build close working relationships with your professors and classmates. You鈥檒l meet with faculty for regular advising sessions on career planning and professional development.
Learn in the heart of a major city
At 藏精阁, you can meet alumni at our annual jobs panel or get involved with the Oyez Review, our literary magazine. 藏精阁 is home to a chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the national English honors society.
You can also work in the Writing Center to gain professional experience. Or venture beyond campus to experiential learning opportunities at The Newberry Library or one of our other many downtown partners.
Your fast track to graduate school
Earn a bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 in five years with 藏精阁鈥檚 accelerated programs. Interested in teaching? Add a to your undergraduate degree.鈥
鈥淏eing an English major helped me to organize my thoughts and ideas effectively. I started at my company as a copy editor, which was pretty much the exact role I had always wanted!鈥
Courtney Clark, BA 鈥15
Creative Project Manager, Epsilon
