Bachelor of Science in English

When you can write well, read carefully and argue persuasively, you can do just about anything.The English program at Maryville University helps students develop skills in the analysis, discussion and criticism of literature. Maryville’s blended program of study focuses on contemporary and classical literature, as well as rhetoric, composition, creative and professional writing. English major careers can include anything from teaching to publishing novels, or attending law school.

A high school diploma with a minimum of 22 units of credit including four units of English, three units of mathematics, three units of science, three units of social sciences (social studies), and three additional units in any of the above areas or in a foreign language.A high school grade point average of at least 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).Official course-by-course transcript evaluation with GPA calculation from a NACES member evaluation service (naces.org) for all secondary transcripts outside the U.S. or Canda.Students mid-program should send the official in-progress course-by-course evaluation to Maryville. Upon graduation from secondary school, the final official transcript and/or diploma should be sent directly to Maryville.Proof of English proficiency.TOEFL: 69 overall with no subscore lower than 15, orIELTS: 6.0 with no subscore lower than 5, orDET: 95, or