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The skills we teach in English are coveted by employers. English degrees lead everywhere through our three tracks of literature, creative writing, and public and professional writing. Our B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. alumni include an Academy Award winner, university professors, lawyers, editors, teachers, and New York Times bestselling writers. Below find more examples of careers pursued by our Auburn English alumni.
Careers for English Majors
- Academic Advisor
- Academic Administration
- Advertising
- Attorney
- Brand Strategist
- Copywriter
- Content Writer
- Editor
- Grant Writer
- Market Researcher
- Medical Writer
- Nonprofit Administrator
- Paralegal
- Public Administrator
- Publishing
- Social Media Manager
- Teacher
- Technical Writer
- Web Designer
- Writer
Select Graduate Degrees for English Majors
- J.D. in Law
- M.A. or Ph.D. in:
- Creative Writing
- Communications
- Divinity
- English
- Journalism
- Media Studies
- Public Administration
- Technical and Professional Communication