Overview

The literary and arts journal Lines from the Middle of Nowhere gives you the chance to participate in all stages of the publishing process. You'll also have opportunities to attend conferences and exchange ideas with students across the country.

Careers For English Majors

With a degree in English - Literature from Fort Hays State University, you're equipped for success in a number of rewarding careers.
Some of our English majors earn licensure to teach in middle school and high school.
Others bring their liberal arts training and ability to write, interpret, and present information to such fields as management, sales, public relations, advertising, technical writing, publishing, media and communication, and government service.
Are you thinking of graduate school? English is a recommended major for those planning to attend professional graduate schools in Business (MBA), English (PhD, college teaching), Journalism, Law, Library Science, Medicine, and Theology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Literature
Literature in Translation
Theme Studies in Literature
Studies in World Literature
Studies in Folklore and Mythology
History of the English Language

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Hays, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete undergraduate application
$50 non-refundable application fee
 Clear copy of the current passport id page
Submit official transcript; All transcripts must be issued in English
The GPA (Grade Point Average) requirement is 2.25 on a 4.0 grading scale.
Students must provide a certified bank statement showing sufficient funds for your educational expenses at FHSU for one year
International students must show evidence that they have met the minimum FHSU English Proficiency Requirement

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18434 USD / year

≈ 18434 USD / year
Out-of-State

18434 USD / year

≈ 18434 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6112 USD / year

≈ 6112 USD / year

Additional Details

MSEP Resident: $8,558.40 per year

Living costs

Hays

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

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Overview

Careers For English Majors

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Hays

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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