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BA English

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Northern Illinois University

Program Overview

An English degree is broad and versatile, giving you the flexibility to choose from diverse career paths and adapt to shifting job demands. English majors take courses in literature, film, linguistics, English education and English as a Second Language, as well as in creative, technical and professional writing. You may choose one of three tracks: Studies in Literature, Secondary Licensure in English Language Arts or Studies in Writing

Program Key Stats

$946560 (Per Term)
$ 49



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

High School Diploma, Grades: have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C+ average on all transcripts and/or exam scores, Completed NIU Application, Final Secondary School Transcript and/or Exam Results These documents must be official originals or attested copies, Proof of English Ability:TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores: 71 on an Internet-based test, 527 on a paper-based test, IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0, IGCSE, GCSE, or GCE O-level or A-Level English test subject. Minimum passing grade of C, International Baccalaureate IB: Score of 4 of higher on English A Standard Level exam, Completion of ELS level 112 or submit a Duolingo English test

Career Options

  • Writers
  • Editors
  • Publishers And Teachers

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