English Degree near Erie | St. Bonaventure University

Earn your English Degree near Erie

If you’re looking to get valuable real-life experiences while you pursue your English degree near Erie, then you’ll love what SBU has to offer. We can provide students with 2-3 different formats that directly connect with graduate programs including full-time, part-time and weekend formats; ensuring quality learning is accessible for all.

Earning your English degree from SBU can greatly improve your potential for career growth. Aside from developing more skills and increasing your workplace understanding, your English degree helps create personal growth in your life and an expanded network that can only come from the graduate school experience.

Now is the time to get started with your English degree at St. Bonaventure. Call to learn more!

SBU has been constantly named one of the 10 best College Values in the northern US by US News and World Report!

Exemplary SBU Alumni

When we say that studying at SBU can lead you on the path to becoming extraordinary, we mean it. Some of our notable alumni include:

Eugene McQuade: 1971; Chief Executive Officer, Citibank N.A.
Deborah A. Henretta: 1983; Group President, Proctor & Gamble – Asia
Charles J. Dougherty: 1971; President, Duquesne University
Andrew Nicholson: 2012; first-round pick of the Orlando Magic in the 2012 NBA Draft
Edward H. Bastian: 1979; President, Delta Air Lines
Chris LaPlaca: 1979; Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, ESPN
Robert S. McDow: 1991; Director of Finance and Plant Services, Sweet Home Central School, Amherst, NY
Richard P. Kearns: 1972; retired Chief Administrative Officer and now Senior Advisor, Zurich Financial Services Group
Janet Bodnar: 1971; Editor, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine
Dan Barry: 1980; Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, New York Times
Tim Brown: 1985; President/CEO, Nestlé Canada

English Degree Program Details

The School of Arts and Sciences offers a Master of Arts Degree in English on the main campus in Olean. Offering mentored college classroom teaching experiences, this program is ideal for students who wish to pursue further graduate study or who plan to teach English at the college level. Students enjoy:

small classes
close collaboration with and advising from faculty
an excellent record of success in seeking employment or gaining admission to doctoral programs.

St. Bonaventure University is the oldest Catholic Franciscan University in the United States. You’ll encircle yourself with friars, professors and eager students who have the same humble, human values; values that give St. Bonaventure its Franciscan identity.

St. Bonaventure University is currently located at the heart of the stunning Allegheny Mountains of southwestern New York State.

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