English Degree

The English degree program at College of Saint Mary prepares students for the general study of the English language, with attention to the history and structure of the language, as well as communication skills, and the literature and culture of English-speaking persons. Students who graduate from the English degree program may pursue careers in writing, journalism, teaching, communications, marketing, linguistics, broadcasting, and more. Courses in the English degree program include communication theory, historical literature, including American and British literature. Get more details below including other Nebraska colleges that offer english degrees.

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College of Saint Mary

2025 21st Street, Gering, NE

College of Saint Mary is a nonprofit private institution located in Omaha, NE and provides a large number of program options for students. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Approximately 1,100 students enroll at College of Saint Mary annually.

Areas of study available at College of Saint Mary include but are not limited to:

• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Psychology
• Legal Professions And Studies

Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. Most students admitted to College of Saint Mary score in-between 19 to 24 on the ACT exam. College of Saint Mary admits approximately 50% of students applying yearly. Of those applicants accepted, around 46% of students registered for enrollment. More information on admissions can be found at csm.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $27,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their cost of attendance. Some students at College of Saint Mary may qualify for financial aid, which is typically provided as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The College of Saint Mary Flames participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, within the NAIA organization.

Students may visit the website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.

Career Options for Graduates

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, english language and literature teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.4% from 2014 to 2024

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).