English

English – Read. Write. Relate.

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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.

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Undergraduate Programs

Students may complement any of the above majors with a minor, below, in a different area of English studies.

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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

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