What kind of fields can I work in with a degree in english
English Career Fields
- Writing/Editing
- Technical Communication
- Publishing
- Education
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- Business
- Law
- Journalism
- Creative Writing
- Information Technology Writing
- Information/Library Science
- Creative Services
- Sales and Marketing
- Non Profit or Public Interest
Graduate School
Nearly 70% of St. Mary’s students continue their education after graduation.
SMCM Alumni with English Degrees have gone on to pursue graduate degrees at the following universities:
- University of Oregon (English)
- Rice University (English)
- College of William and Mary (American Studies)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (Library Science)
- Graduate Center at City University of New York (English)
- Miami University (English)
- American University
- Wake Forest University
- University of Maryland
- University of Houston
- Georgetown University (English)
- Wake Forest University (English)
- Oregon State University (English)
- University of Maryland (Library Science)
- Duke University
- Columbia University
- George Mason University
- Purdue University
- Iowa State University
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Professional Resources
English Internships and Jobs
The Center for Career and Professional Development helps students gain valuable job experience through internships year-round. We offer resources to help you find the right opportunity and can guide you through the process of earning academic credit for your internship. If you’re considering an internship or want to explore earning credit, be sure to connect with our Internship Coordinator before getting started!
Jobs- English
- Social Media Content Creator at MarketJD, Inc. October 28, 2025
- Remote English Language Transcription Specialist at Veritext Legal Solutions October 28, 2025
- 5th Grade Elementary Teacher at Rocketship Public Schools October 28, 2025
- Catholic High School Teacher at Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic High School October 28, 2025
- Faculty Fellows at Mt. Bethel Christian Academy October 28, 2025
- Sales Operations Associate at Carbon 3 Recruiting October 28, 2025
- (#43644) Emerging Talent INVEST Program - Guardian Associate (Workers Compensation Claims Trainee) - Southeast at Gallagher October 28, 2025
- Long-term; Building Subs and Day-to-day Substitute Teachers: Western PA at Precision HR Solutions October 28, 2025
- Adjunct Philosophy Faculty at Bard Early Colleges / Bard High School Early College (Headquarters) October 27, 2025
- Paid Editorial Internship at The New Republic at The New Republic October 27, 2025
