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Department of English
Study literature, language, and writing to better understand the complex experiences of the human world.
Sister Glenn talks to her English class held in the Kimball 245 during the 2014 Spring Semester.

Become Acquainted with all Literature

With an English degree you will study literature, language, and writing to better understand the complex experiences of the human world. Can that lead you to a career? Yes!

Recent studies show that skills such as reading, writing, critical thinking, and complex reasoning lead to greater professional and personal success when compared to completing a specific degree. A degree in English builds these core skills and prepares you for many diverse fields. 

Find out how studying English can benefit your future.

Learn about the benefits of a minor in English