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BA English

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

The Catholic University of America

Program Overview

An English major will deepen your knowledge of literary and artistic traditions, of history, make you a better reader and writer, and refine your aesthetic judgments. Literature poses many of the same questions as philosophy, theology, the social and natural sciences, and the other humanities. Core courses in these related disciplines will both broaden and deepen your exploration of what it means to be human.With well-honed interpretive and analytical skills and the ability to comprehend and express complex ideas in writing, you will be well prepared for the world of work. The study of English is also good preparation for a wide range of graduate studies.

Program Key Stats

$44060 (Annual cost)



80 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
30
67

1214
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Essay, Statement of Purpose, Unofficial transcripts from all undergraduate level or higher courses, Secondary School Report with Counselor Letter, Teacher Recommendation

Career Options

  • Advertising
  • Civil service
  • Communications
  • Editing
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Library science
  • Literary criticism
  • Literary research
  • Professional writing
  • Publishing
  • Teaching
  • Translation

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