English & writing at Bard College
Bard College graduates about 69 English & writing majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 118th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Bard College
Where English & writing happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Franklin W. Olin Humanities Building, Stevenson Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 76 · Academic 65 · Athletics 5 · Dining 4 · Arts 3 · Chapel 3.
Nearby in the English & writing ranking
Other strong majors at Bard College
- Art, music & theater 64 · #248
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Bard 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.