Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (English Literature and Language)
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$36,600 /Yr
Unlike other majors which focus on profession-specific skills and content, English majors learn approaches and methods relevant in many contexts. This gives English students the flexibility often demanded by today's employers, providing excellent preparation for a wide range of careers, or for graduate study in English, law, education, or other areas.
Possible Careers
- Biographer
- Book Critic
- Business Manager
- Copy Editor
- Copywriter
- Creative Writer
- Editorial Assistant
- English Teacher
- Grant Writer
- Human Resources
- Interpreter/Translator
- Law School
Why Choose English Literature and Language at Western Illinois University?
- Western Illinois University English majors enjoy small classes which allow close collaboration with faculty.
- Student organizations such as Elements and NCTE offer opportunities to gain experience publishing and attending conferences.
- The department offers strong professional development and excellent advising.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $36600 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $34400 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Jagdish Bhagwati Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |










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