English – Read. Write. Relate.
What can you do with an English major?
English studies develop skills in communication and critical thinking highly sought in a range of professions. Our graduates work in editing, teaching, human resources, library and information science, ministry, law, and positions in business, non-profits, and the arts.
Undergraduate Programs
Students may complement any of the above majors with a minor, below, in a different area of English studies.
Minors and Certifications
Minors
Certifications
Did you know
- Over a third of our students go on to graduate programs.
- English majors are hired at the same rate as graduates in business.
- On average, English majors double in salary by mid-career.
- Over 90 percent of English majors are satisfied with their jobs.
Contact Information
Carter Hanson, Chair
College of Arts and Sciences, Rm. 220
1400 Chapel Drive
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Carter.Hanson@valpo.edu
Phone: 219.464.6964