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What can you do with a degree in English? Well, what 肠补苍鈥檛 you do with a degree in English? Mount Saint Mary鈥檚 English graduates distinguish themselves in business, public service, law, administration, social work, journalism and other fields.

Degree Programs

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Be prepared for whatever path you choose

Our Mission

When you work through the fascinating courses required to complete your major, you will

  • Develop critical thinking skills through challenging reading and discussion.
  • Sharpen your ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Learn to appreciate the complicated psychological make-up of human beings as you examine character through prose fiction and poetry.
  • Become conscious of the magical role of language to create, transform and intensify meaning.
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Why choose English at the Mount?

Small classes

Enjoy small classes and the easy and friendly interaction with the English faculty or study abroad for a semester and take literature courses in England.

Double major

Pursue a double major by combining our literature-intensive English major with another discipline like psychology, sociology, religious studies, political science, pre-law or STEM.

Gain experience

Help, edit and write for the English Department鈥檚 literary magazine Audemus, or work with Journalism and New Media majors on the online University newspaper, The Athenian Print.

Practice skills

Practice your writing skills in the workplace with an internship. Past English majors have profited from internships at KCET, the Food Network, magazines, newspapers, publishing houses and TV production companies.