Why Choose the NDSU English Program?

Diverse and Dynamic Faculty

Our distinguished faculty members are experts in various fields of literature, linguistics, writing, and rhetoric. They are dedicated to inspiring and guiding our students to reach their full potential.

Engaging Curriculum

Our curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education in English language and literature. You'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of subjects, from classic literature to contemporary writing, digital communication, and more.

Strong Writing Emphasis

We place a strong emphasis on writing proficiency, helping our students become confident and effective communicators in various professional settings.

Research Opportunities

We encourage students to pursue research and creative projects, enabling them to gain valuable experience and contribute to their fields of interest.

Vibrant Community

The English program at NDSU offers a welcoming and supportive community of like-minded individuals. Participate in student organizations, writing groups, and literary events to connect with fellow students who share your passion.

Career Preparation

Our program is designed to prepare you for a wide range of career paths, from teaching and publishing to journalism, public relations, advertising and marketing, law, grant writing and more. Our many alumni have gone on to successful careers in diverse fields.