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Bachelor of Arts In English
Bachelor of Arts In English

Bachelor of Arts In English

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirement

All undergraduate programs require a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale from high school (equivalent to a 78% on a 100% scale). In addition, if transferring from a language school or university, the GPA from those institutions must be a minimum of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (equivalent to a 75% on a 100% scale).

English requirement

Applicants whose first language is not English must submit a TOEFL or IELTS score to be considered for full-time undergraduate study. Other tests of English will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Requirements:

  • TOEFL: 65 (internet-based TOEFL)
  • IELTS: 5.5
  • ELS: Completion of Level 112
  • Completion of English composition one at a U.S. college or university.

Course Information

At Fontbonne, your classes are geared to allow you to take a deeper dive into your literary interests while providing the foundation and teaching tools you need to succeed in the classroom.

  • Develop a background in literature and language, as well as strong skills in classroom management and knowledge of educational philosophy.
  • Have a “home base” in the English department, while receiving advisement and mentorship in both the English and education departments.
  • Student teach your senior year, and receive preparation and guidance from seasoned education professionals focused on preparing you for any challenges you’ll face in the classroom.
  • Join Sigma Tau Delta, Fontbonne’s chapter of the national English honor society.
  • Fontbonne University meets rigorous national standards for educator preparation set by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.

Year 1: During your first year as a Fontbonne student, you’ll build a multi-faceted understanding of the language arts.

Years 2 and 3: You’ll combine academic and professional knowledge with increasing sophistication.

Year 4: During your last year, you’ll bridge the gap between theory and practice as you complete your original research or writing project in Senior Synthesis as an English major and embark upon student teaching.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Advertising Sales Agent
  • Attorney
  • Blog & Social Media Writer
  • Campaign Director
  • Claims Examiner
  • Community Relations Specialist
  • Consumer Advocate
  • Copywriter
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Critic
  • Customer service Representative
  • Editor
  • Editorial Assistant
  • Editorial Director
  • Events Coordinator
  • Freelance Writer
  • Fundraiser
  • Historical Society Specialist
  • Human Resource Specialist
  • Journalist
  • Legislative Assistant
  • Librarian
  • Lobbyist
  • Management Trainee
  • Marketing / Sales Manager
  • Media Analyst
  • Media Buyer
  • Museum Curator
  • Music Reporter
  • Non-profit Administrator
  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • Professor
  • Proofreader –Production Assistant
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Publisher
  • Reporter
  • Sales Representative
  • Script Writer
  • Speech Instructor
  • Teacher: Middle School Language Arts
  • High School English
  • Technical Writer
  • Tutor
  • Volunteer Coordinator
  • Writer / Author.

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​International student insurance: 1396 $ USD per year 

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