ONLINE LIBERAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES DEGREES IN ENGLISH

Online English Degree Programs

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University of Maryland University College

• Bachelors in English
  The major in English produces graduates with demonstrated skills in literary analysis and critical thinking and writing. These skills prepare students majoring in English for careers in education, law, writing and publishing, journalism, public relations, business, and management.

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Ellis College

• BA - English (Literature & Culture)
• BA - English (Professional Writing)
• BS - Interdisciplinary Studies: English

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Ashford University

• BA/Social Science - English/Language Arts
• Organizational Management - English/Language Arts

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American Military University
American Military University offers a Bachelor of Arts in English via distance learning. Students in this program learn to organize their thoughts and ideas and express them with eloquence and clarity as they explore English, American, and World Literature. Students graduating from this program apply their skills and abilities in professions requiring exceptional communication skills such as public relations staff, editor, writer, desktop publisher, reporter, legal assistant, and research assistant. Accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council.

Athabasca University (Canada)
Athabasca University offers in distance learning format Bachelor of Arts (3 year) degree with a Concentration in English. Athabasca University is a full member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the International Council for Distance Education, and the Canadian Association for Distance Education. In June 2002 the University was awarded candidacy status for US accreditation by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Caldwell College
Caldwell College offers a distance learning Bachelor's of Arts in English degree program. Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays State University offers an online Master of Liberal Studies with a concentration in English. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers a Bachelor's in English degree via guided independent study. Minors available include American Studies, Creative Writing, Digital Media Communication, Film Studies, Journalism and Professional Writing. An English major for those interested in teaching in middle school, junior high school or senior high school is also available. Short residencies are optional. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Southern New Hampshire University
Southern New Hampshire University offers an online Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature. The program is 100% Internet-based employing primarily asynchronous tools. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

University of Illinois at Springfield
The University of Illinois offers a Bachelor of Arts in English degree program completely online. A number of concentrations are available. Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo offers the following English degrees through distance learning:

• Bachelor of Arts (3 year), Major in English
• Bachelor of Arts (4 year), Major in English

The University of Waterloo is a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and the Canadian Association for University Continuing Education.