Graduates of the Saint Mary's College English Major program have gone on to gain graduate degrees, become attorneys, educators, and even editors. Opportunities exist in almost any industry and academic discipline, as the English major enhances your critical thinking, writing, and reading skills—useful tools for success in any field.

English literature and english writing graduates include a dining and food writer/critic, editors, paralegals, an assistant librarian, English teachers, and an assistant librarian at companies and institutions like Random House Publishing Group, T-Mobile, and the Whirlpool Foundation.

English majors have pursued advanced degrees at the University of Connecticut, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Notre Dame.
