Located in Montclair, NJ, the English Department at Montclair State University is a dynamic community dedicated to exploring literature, language, and writing in all its forms. Situated near New York City, it offers comprehensive programs designed to cultivate critical thinking, enhance communication skills, and ignite creativity. Faculty bring diverse expertise, fostering a rich learning environment that often connects English studies with other fields. The department provides a range of undergraduate and graduate options, preparing students with versatile skills in reading, writing, and analysis. Graduates pursue successful careers in education, publishing, law, communications, and many other fields, equipped with the ability to interpret complex information and communicate effectively.
View EnglishMSU is a member of the New Jersey State System of Higher Education and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The university offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as continuing education and professional development courses. MSU is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Center for the Study of Women and Gender, the Center for Environmental Studies, and the Center for the Arts.