Overview

In discussing and researching literature of the past and present, you will learn how to shape and support an effective analytical argument that will be useful in any career field. The English Major at Houghton College will prepare you for any vocation in need of thoughtful readers and strong writers.

What will I learn?

By majoring in English at Houghton College, you will develop your critical analysis and interpretation of language as you:

Work alongside fellow students and faculty members as you reflect on language’s role in history, culture, and faith.
Engage with authors who share in the human experience of brokenness and redemption while being challenged to understand others with empathy and compassion.
Collaborate with your peers on developing your writing and sharpening your thinking. Meet regularly with your professors for one-on-one conferences and get feedback on your writing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Approaches
Literature

Senior Capstone
Signature Presentation

Literary Non-Fiction

Major Author

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete online application.

Submit your personal statement.

Submit your high school transcripts.

Submit your financial affidavit.

Submit your TOEFL/ILETS test scores. SAT-I/ACT are optional.

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

24830 USD / year

≈ 24830 USD / year
Out-of-State

24830 USD / year

≈ 24830 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

24830 USD / year

≈ 24830 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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

What will I learn?

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

Living costs

New York City

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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