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English & writing at Augustana College

Augustana College graduates about 26 English & writing majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 436th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 43 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 57 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 29% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $39,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.81×).

43/100Light#436 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year265% of the class
Courses in the catalog57more than 29% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$39,0000.81× the same major nationally
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1250whole school

Around Augustana College

Thomas Tredway Library on the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illino
Thomas Tredway LibraryPhoto: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Ascension Chapel in Founders Hall at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois
Ascension Chapel (Augustana College, Illinois)Photo: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A tower on the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. The Rev. Dr
Augustana College towerPhoto: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Denkmann Memorial Hall on the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illino
Denkmann Memorial HallPhoto: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where English & writing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 88 · Athletics 8 · Arts 3 · Dorm 2 · Offices 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Truman State University 43
  2. Oregon State University 43
  3. Hamline University 43
  4. Keene State College 43
  5. SUNY Buffalo State University 43
  6. Western Illinois University 43
  7. University of Hartford 43
  8. Chatham University 43

Other strong majors at Augustana College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Augustana 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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