English Degree

The English degree program at Reinhardt University 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 Georgia colleges that offer english degrees.

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Reinhardt University

125 Bennett St NW, Atlanta, GA

Reinhardt University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Waleska, Georgia, the campus offers a rural setting for students to study in. The school maintains a United Methodist affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately 1,200 students are enrolled annually at Reinhardt University.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Psychology
• Communications And Journalism

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, student records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Most students at this school scored in a range of 840 - 1080 on the SAT exam. 58% of those who apply are accepted to this school, of which 28 percent choose to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

Tuition is approximately $19,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's tuition calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

Athletic programs are available at Reinhardt University through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Available athletic programs offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)
• Lacrosse (NAIA Division II)
• Soccer (NAIA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, programs, and much more may be viewed on school's website at reinhardt.edu.

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

Salary & Wages

• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
  • Total Employment: 580
  • Average Annual Salary: $54740

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).