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BA English

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Arkansas

Program Overview

Contrary to popular opinion, English majors do quite well on the general job market. Businesses know that in addition to being good communicators, English majors are trained to approach problems creatively and from multiple angles. Through careful course selection, the student may prepare for postgraduate work in literature and language; meet the English requirements for secondary teaching licensure; develop writing skills; or receive preparation for careers outside academia (including law and business).

Program Key Stats

$25400 (Annual cost)



60 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.7
30
65

1130
6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcripts, Academic records, Typical SAT scores: Math (510-620), Critical reading (500-600), ACT Composite (23-28), Average GPA 3.64

Career Options

  • Editorial assistant
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • Lexicographer
  • Magazine journalist
  • Newspaper journalist
  • Publishing copy-editor/proofreader
  • Writer

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