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Undergraduate Program - Online
English

Online Bachelor of Arts in English

 

BVU’s online English degree helps you develop strong writing, communication, and critical-thinking skills that are valued across many industries. Through coursework in literature, writing, and communication, you’ll learn to analyze ideas, craft compelling messages, and communicate effectively in professional, creative, and academic settings. Designed for working adults and busy learners, this flexible online program prepares graduates for careers in writing, communication, education, business, and beyond. 

 

Degree
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Format
Online

Why Choose BVU Online

Designed for busy adults, transfer students, and students seeking flexibility, BVU Online helps you earn your degree while balancing your goals, commitments, and career. With affordable, career-focused programs and personalized support, you can build skills, increase your earning potential, and take the next step toward your future.

Learn Anytime

Study from anywhere with flexible, asynchronous online coursework that fits your schedule.

Personalized Support

Receive one-on-one support from dedicated faculty and academic advisors from enrollment through graduation.

Small Classes. Big Connections.

Learn in small classes where meaningful connections and personalized attention help you succeed.

Flexible Pathways

Transfer eligible credits and choose a full-time or part-time pace that helps you finish your bachelor's degree.

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Program Snapshot

Quick Facts

Whether you're starting college or completing a degree you previously began, BVU Online meets you where you are.

  • 100% Online
  • 7.5-Week Terms
  • Seamless Transfer: Transfer up to 60 credits from an accredited community college or up to 90 credits from an accredited four-year college or university—up to a maximum of 90 total transfer credits
  • Six Start Dates Throughout the Year
Where Graduates Work

BVU english graduates go far.

Publishing and Media Marketing and Communications Education and Training Business and Corporate Communications Government and Nonprofit Organizations Legal and Professional Services
Career Outcomes

Where this degree can take you

Writer
Editor
Communications Specialist
Content or Copywriter
Educator
Graduate or Law School Preparation
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You're Online, But Never on Your Own

At BVU, online students are part of a supportive learning community. Whether you need help planning your courses, transferring credits, improving your writing, or preparing for your next career move, you'll have a team ready to help every step of the way.

Learn more about the BVU Online student experience.

Maximize Your Transfer Credits

Our team will provide a free transcript evaluation to determine how your previous coursework applies towards your degree.

 

See What Credits Transfer

Also Available on Campus:

Prefer a traditional college experience? BVU also offers this program in a face-to-face format on our Storm Lake campus. Talk with an enrollment counselor to explore the path that fits your goals.

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Curriculum Highlights

A flexible program that lets you explore your interests while building a strong foundation in psychology. Your coursework is designed to build the knowledge and skills needed for success in your field. Click here for complete program requirements and course descriptions in the Academic Catalog.

Your Career. Your Way.

Take the next step.

Ready to earn your english degree online?