Do you want to broaden students’ horizons by teaching language and literature? Learn from Eastern Kentucky University’s award-winning English faculty who connect English studies to effective teaching practices. Collaborate with faculty and benefit from one-on-one mentoring and advising.
Degree Concentrations
| Bachelor’s |
| English Teaching |
| English and History Teaching |
Career
Job Opportunities for Graduates
- Teacher in public or private schools
- Teacher or education coordinator for non-profit and community programs
Where Are Recent Graduates Employed
- Madison Central High School
- Madison Southern High School
- Model Laboratory School
- Tates Creek High School
- Elkhorn Crossing Schools
- LaFayette High School
- Pulaski County High School
- Pendleton High School
- Jackson County High School
- Middlesboro High School
- Ludlow Independent Schools
- Mercer County High School
- Estill County High School
- Marnel Moorman School
- Wayne County High School
- Heritage Middle School (Ringgold, GA)
Career Outlook
Relevant Data
Scholarship Opportunities
- The Donn Johnson Endowed English Scholarship
- The EKU Theatre Endowed Scholarship
- The Dr. James M. Kenkel Undergraduate Linguistics Scholarship
- The Philip H. Mankin Memorial Fund
- Bonnie Craft Plummer Endowed Study Abroad Scholarship
- The Hazel L. Chrisman Memorial English Scholarship
- The Roy Clark Memorial Scholarship
For scholarship information, please visit Scholarships for English Majors
Contact:
English @ EKU
james.keller@eku.edu
859-622-5861
heather.fox@eku.edu