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Associate of Arts - English

College of Alameda

Alameda campus — Alameda, California, United States

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 8,700
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The College of Alameda offers an Associate of Arts in English. Upon completion of this program a student will be able to: Engage in active, purposeful, critical reading: Theoretical and practical knowledge of the purpose of rhetorical writing and literature; examination of the importance of rhetorical writing and literature in American main- and sub-cultures of the past and present. Assess, in writing, the tools and materials given to succeed at the workplace or in the community and be able to suggest changes to increase effectiveness: Assess, evaluate, and interpret ideas found in writing and literature; communicate effectively, reach conclusions, and solve problems concerning the craft and criticism of rhetorical writing and literature. Evaluate information critically to develop claims and support them: Engage in meaningful discourse regarding personal identity, goals, and knowledge of the capacity of writing and literature as a means of social influence. Develop an understanding and appreciation for worldwide cultures and diverse perspectives through active and purposeful reading and writing: Examine the scope of writing and literature with an appreciation of human values; understand the significance of writing and literature as a social action relative to global issues. Individuals completing an AA in English become office administrators, tutors, secretaries, associate copywriters, and customer account representatives.
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Field of study
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Credential
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 8,700
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
15 November 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Alameda campus

Alameda, California, United States

555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

OPT and STEM OPT eligibility depend on maintaining F-1 status and on the program. A program counts as STEM only when its CIP code is on the official STEM list — not because its name sounds technical.

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About the Institution

Founded in 1970, the College of Alameda has served more than 200,000 students and enjoys a well-deserved reputation for excellence in its academic, vocational, and student-support programs. Today, the College of Alameda is an small community college that is flexible to students' goals and intended outcomes. Whether students want to transfer to a four-year university, or fast track their career, the College of Alameda supports students to reach their educational and career goals at a price that is competitive. Academic programs at the College of Alameda offer flexible schedules to meet students...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.