Overview

The English major at Manhattan College explores English language, literature and writing — and the criticism and theory of each — through a range of liberal arts and humanities courses. It provides portable skills that you can take with you no matter what profession you choose.

Key facts:

The English major at Manhattan College balances English and American literary traditions with a commitment to contemporary fields, including:

African American and ethnic studies

Postcolonial studies

Gender, sexuality and feminist studies

Film studies

Composition and creative writing

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Composition

First Year Composition

Roots: Literature

Reading & Writing the Theater

Writing Consultant Training

Written Communication

Gender and Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-14 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00

More details

Manhattan College operates on a rolling admissions basis, so we have no set admissions deadline, but the deadline specified is preferred.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies View 3041 other Bachelors in Language Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.4

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete and sign the application for admission.

There is a $75 non-refundable application fee.

Official Transcripts

Applicants must submit an official secondary/high school transcript indicating courses completed and grades.

Transfer students must submit official college transcript(s) from all previously attended colleges/universities.

For those educated outside of the U.S., international transcripts must be evaluated using a NACES credential evaluation service.

Tuition Fee

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International

48400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48400 USD per year during 48 months.
National

48400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48400 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

48400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48400 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for English.

Available Scholarships

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