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Online Master in English

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Nationally Ranked
in 14 Online Categories by U.S. News & World Report
Less than $18K
tuition
R1
Carnegie Research Classification

Program Highlights

Ranked in the Top 20 Best Online Master’s in English Degree by Intelligent.com, Ohio University's Online Master's in English program offers a prestigious and flexible pathway for individuals seeking to advance their expertise in the field of English studies. With a comprehensive curriculum delivered entirely online and designed for working professionals, students can pursue their advanced degree, gaining valuable skills in critical analysis, writing, and research.

Add a Graduate Certificate or Endorsement

Teaching English as Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate

This certificate is designed to help those who want to secure teaching positions, teacher-training positions, and curriculum development positions, with an emphasis on international posts.

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Endorsement for Ohio Teachers

This TESOL Endorsement, which is added to an existing Ohio teaching license, contributes to increased knowledge and potentially higher earnings.

Benefits

  • Fully online in a flexible format that works with your busy schedule.
  • Complete in as few as four semesters; 16 months
  • No GRE required for admission

Affordability

  • Affordable Tuition
  • Financial aid options available
  • OHIO is a proud military supporter and yellow ribbon institution

94%

of OHIO student survey participants across all online programs would recommend OHIO Online.æ

Career Opportunities

Ohio University's Online Master's in English program prepares students for a range of rewarding careers in academia, publishing, editing, and communication while engaging with renowned faculty and a diverse community of peers. This program is ideal for secondary teachers, especially those who want to teach dual enrollment college-level courses.

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* According to U.S. News and World Report

æ Based on spring 2024 survey results of 6,422 Ohio University students enrolled in OHIO Online/eCampus.