English
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English
B.A. in English with Teacher Certification
About the Program
- Grow and develop as a teacher, writer and communicator in this wide-ranging degree program. You can opt for teacher certification or to specialize in creative writing or technical and business writing.
- Learn the problem-solving, research and analytical skills that are useful in any career field. You can also join our student organizations for social activities, networking and professional development.
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Bachelor of Arts in English
Sample 4-Year Plan Specializing in Creative Writing
Sample 4-Year Plan Specializing in Technical and Business Writing
Bachelor of Arts in English with Teacher Certification
Earning an English degree will prepare you to teach English in public schools. It will also open doors for careers in technical or creative writing, editing, publishing and law.
Our graduates also have a 90% acceptance rate to graduate school.
Our available minors in Technical Writing, Linguistics and Creative Writing also pair great with most academic majors.
Program Faculty
Many of our faculty publish their creative writing, and several have won statewide teaching awards. Our small classes mean you really get to know your professors and get the individual attention you deserve.
Career Opportunities
Our graduates enjoy varied and successful careers throughout the U.S. and internationally. They include award-winning teachers and writers.

Our Courses
Gain hands-on experience through our Writing Center and campus literary magazines, and interact with professionals at our annual ASU Writers Conference. You can also experience European language and culture in our summer study abroad program.