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English & writing at Colorado Mesa

Colorado Mesa graduates about 25 English & writing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 562nd of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 30 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 73 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 45% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×).

30/100Light#562 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year252% of the class
Courses in the catalog73more than 45% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$44,0000.90× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1180whole school

Around Colorado Mesa

Tomlinson Library
Tomlinson LibraryPhoto: Carlangasbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Garfield Hall CMU
Garfield Hall CMUPhoto: Carlangasbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University Center
University Center CMUPhoto: Carlangasbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
university
Colorado Mesa UniversityPhoto: Always dreamin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Tomlinson Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Ferris State University 31
  2. University of Wisconsin–Stout 31
  3. University of Houston–Downtown 30
  4. Columbus State University 30
  5. Tarleton State University 30
  6. University of Wisconsin–Platteville 30
  7. Point Park University 30
  8. University of Michigan–Flint 30

Other strong majors at Colorado Mesa

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Colorado Mesa 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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