Areas of Study

A course of study in English is a challenging and rewarding experience. In addition to offering a background in various topics including literature, language, and professional and creative writing, an English degree provides students with the critical-thinking and rhetorical skills necessary for success. No matter your ultimate career path, the ability to communicate clearly is invaluable.

Ohio Northern's English graduates can become successful teachers, writers, editors, and business professionals. Additionally, English is an excellent preparation for advanced degrees, including law, business and, of course, literature and creative writing. However, the versitality of an English degree provides graduates the opportunity to choose from a large variety of careers to discover whichever one best matches his/her passion.