This degree offers an in-depth preparation for school teachers and community college instructors. Additionally, it will provide background for those who consider pursuing Ph.D. work. The degree is equally useful in careers in which a writing or humanities background is important, such as management, public relations, and journalism.

Types of positions held by graduates of English Literature and Language program:

• Area Manager
• Assistant Coordinator
• Assistant Principal
• Attorney
• Business Analyst
• Chairman of the English Department
• Chief Public Affairs
• Communications Consultant
• Freelance Writer
• Computer Systems Analyst
• Copy Writer
• Freelance Writer
• Corporate Trainer
• Counselor
• Director of Communication Relations
• Director of Foundations & Corporate Relations
• Director Children’s Ministry
• Director of Development
• Director of Education
• Director of PR & Development
• Director
• Editor
• Community Officer
• Executive Assistant
• Research Assistant
• Legal Administrator
• Librarian
• Library Assistant
• Manager Employee Communications
• Marketing Coordinator
• Marketing Manager
• Owner
• Pastor
• Pilot
• PhD Student
• Production Controller
• Professor
• Purchasing Manager
• Research Assistant
• Test Writer
• Teacher
• Vice President of Public Relations
• Web Content Developer
• Writer

University Professor Employers:

• Amarillo College
• Alamo Community College
• Prince Faisal Technological College
• San Antonio Community College
• Laredo Community College
• Palo Alto Community College
• Southern Polytechnic University
• St. Mary’s University
• St. Phillip’s Community College
• Sul Ross State University
• Tennessee Tech University
• US Army
• USAF
• University of Texas at San Antonio
• TSA
• University of Incarnate Word
• University of Tennessee
• Victoria College

School Teacher Employers:

• Biloxi ISD
• Brackenridge HS
• Bridgeport Middle School
• Clark HS
• Harlandale HS
• Heritage Middle School
• Holmes HS
• Immaculate HS
• John F. Kennedy HS
• John Marshall HS
• Randolph HS
• San Antonio Christian School
• San Antonio ISD
• Sisters of the Holy Ghost
• South San Antonio ISD
• Southwest ISD
• St. Joseph’s HS
• Madison HS
• Terrell Wells Middle School
• Thomas Jefferson HS

General Employers of the English Literature and Languages program:

• Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation
• Center for the Persuasive Arts
• Centra Health Marketing
• Chicago Rent Magazine
• Churchill HS
• City of Evanston
• Clemens & Spencer PC
• Computer Solutions
• Custer Rd. United Methodist Church
• Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
• Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School
• Hill Country Evangelical Free Church
• Holy Cross HS
• Jungle Laboratories
• La Joya ISD
• LaBorde & Associates PC
• Miami Art Museum
• Money Star
• Nokia Inc.
• Northeast ISD
• Northside ISD
• Norton
• Parent & Cleary PC
• Prince Faisal Technical College
• San Antonio Electronic Commerce Resource
• San Antonio Community College
• Sitka Lutheran Church
• Texas Christian University
• The Write Place
• University of Texas at Austin
• University of Texas Health Science Center
• University of the Incarnate Word
• US Army Corps of Engineers
• USAA
• USAF
• Validate Computer Research Corporation
• Vastor Realty Management
• Woodlands Operating Co.