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English & writing at Agnes Scott College

Agnes Scott College graduates about 17 English & writing majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 169th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 79 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 52% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year177% of the class
Courses in the catalog79more than 52% of schools
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%1130–1350whole school

Around Agnes Scott College

473 nm laser beam splitter
Laser Beam SplitterPhoto: melissa.meister from Atlanta, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Portion of AS swag collected on 2019 move out day.
Agnes Scott SwagPhoto: Georgia Hill · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Robert Frost statue in the Alumnae Garden on Agnes Scott
Robert Frost Statue - Agnes Scott CollegePhoto: Shinobu'sAdventures · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Memorial plaque for Anna I. Young, alumna and professor of mathematics from 1895
Johnson burt anna young memorial 1Photo: Burt Johnson · Public domain · source

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: McCain Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 2 · Offices 1 · Library 1 · Arts 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 68
  2. Miami University–Oxford 68
  3. Wheaton College (MA) 68
  4. Saint Joseph's University 68
  5. American University 68
  6. Washington State University 67
  7. Emerson College 67
  8. University of Illinois Chicago 67

Other strong majors at Agnes Scott College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Agnes Scott College with every school we score in English & writing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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