Credential directory

Bachelor's Degree

English

Oklahoma City University

In courses leading to the major in English, students learn to think critically, to be sensitive to the artistic, moral, and social dimensions of language, and to engage in meaningful research. Students choose a literature track or a writing track and complete a portfolio of original work.

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Southern Nazarene University

The English major is a 47-48 credit hour program that also requires an 18-credit hour minor (inside or outside of the division). This major is designed for those interested in graduate study (including law school), teaching, writing, or cross-cultural ministry careers.

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

The Bachelor of Arts in English is a versatile degree that prepares students for a wide variety of professional experiences that either require or are enhanced by a thorough background in literature and language arts. The degree also includes an 18-hour block of electives, which provides the freedom …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Southwestern Christian University

The Bachelor of Arts in English program is designed to prepare students for a variety of job opportunities requiring professional level knowledge and skills in the area of English, such as journalism and publishing. It will prepare students for graduate studies in English and related fields.

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Lewis & Clark College

The Department of English introduces students to a wide range of British and American literature, taught from a variety of critical perspectives. The department teaches students to read literary texts attentively and to write both effectively and persuasively about literature and its relation to tra …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Corban University

Students learn skills such as creative problem solving, adaptive thinking, textual analysis, and rhetorical discernment. The program prepares students who think from a biblical worldview, strive for professional excellence, and pursue a life that glorifies God through engagement in the creative arts …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Bushnell University

English has a dual emphasis on literature and writing, and its goal is to emphasize the importance both of understanding and being understood. Literature encourages us to appreciate complexity in life, and it gives us a glimpse into the thoughts of others; writing, on the other hand, helps us try to …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Villanova University

The English department believes that skillful, self-aware reading, writing, and thinking provide a foundation for meaningful living. English majors acquire a broad understanding of Anglophone literary history as well as familiarity with the major genres of the tradition.

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Lehigh University

The major in English is designed to give students experience in reading, analyzing, and formulating thoughts about people and ideas that matter, and a basic knowledge of the historical development of British, American, and world literature. The department has developed a focus on Literature and Soci …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Gannon University

The Department offers three curricular tracks to help students tailor the major to fit their interests and professional goals. • BA-English/Secondary Educ : For students interested in teaching English at the high school level • Legal Career Track: For students preparing to attend law school or wanti …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Eastern University

In the English Department, students read and interpret everything from television commercials to Shakespeare, developing analytical skills alongside a poetic sensitivity to language. There are two concentrations within the English major, Literature and Writing, and graduates pursue occupations in la …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Point Park University

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

The program leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in English is directed toward the understanding of literary works of the past and present and the development of the skills necessary to communicate effectively, persuasively, clearly, and concisely through both the written and spoken wor …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Holy Family University

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

The English major teaches students to analyze works representative of the major literary genres, connect texts to literary, cultural, and historical contexts, and evaluate the ethical and spiritual values set forth in literary works. Students produce original scholarship and original creative work i …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Mount Aloysius College

The Bachelor of Arts degree in English is designed to give students an excellent background in the arts and sciences while helping them become sophisticated producers and consumers of texts, both written and spoken. The English major promotes the ability to bring critical thinking skills to bear in …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Chatham University

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

Students majoring in English learn to make successful and astute arguments about the interrelations between literary texts, literary history, and literary theory, orally and in writing. English majors are well-prepared for careers requiring methodical research, intellectual sophistication, and clear …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Grove City College

The Department of English sets high standards for its students in the development of composition and research skills necessary for writing clear, well-supported research papers in MLA format for each literature course in the program.

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Dickinson College

English majors articulate a cogent thesis statement about a literary work or other text, close read literary works attending to relationships between form and content, and interpret literary works while engaging with works of literary criticism and/or theory. The program starts with introductory 101 …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

King's College

The Department of English offers a major in English grounded in the study of literature, writing, and critical analysis. Students may also pursue English with secondary education certification.

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Carlow University

The English major provides a strong foundation in global literature and writers from multiple cultural backgrounds. English majors develop the ability to read critically, to communicate clearly and confidently, and to conduct research with an open and analytical mind. The major prepares students for …more

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Bachelor's Degree

English

Saint Vincent College

The English Department invites students to join the 2,500-year-old conversation about language and literature, reading classic and contemporary texts from a variety of critical perspectives. Majors choose one of five concentrations: literature, creative writing, publishing, literary translation, or …more

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