• Bachelor of Arts in English at Princeton University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
  • This program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Liturgical Organ Playing 
    • Advanced Continuo
    • Jazz Composition & Arranging
    • Advanced Continuo
    • Piano Seminar
  • Through the lens of language, students get to consider the great questions: power, beauty, identity, love. Diversity is among our strengths.
  • Here students can find courses on Toni Morrison, William Shakespeare, Jacques Derrida, and Emily Dickinson; on Black satire and best sellers and American cinema.
  • Faculty are some of the best teachers in the university, great lecturers and seminar leaders, and dedicated supervisors of independent work.
  • Special tracks within the major, from Arts and Media to Criticism and Theory to Drama and Performance Studies, allow for a wide range of interdisciplinary study.
  • Concentrators learn to write boldly, argue forcefully, and think freely, and they graduate prepared for careers as varied as medicine, law, and journalism.
  • They also carry with them a personal canon of great writing in English, books they will read and reread over a lifetime.
  • Career positions may include:
    • Digital copywriter
    • Editorial assistant
    • English as a foreign language teacher
    • Lexicographer
    • Magazine journalist
    • Newspaper journalist, etc., with an average salary of 47,250 USD.