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English & writing at Baruch

Baruch graduates about 35 English & writing majors a year. That puts it 341st of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 144 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 90% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.23× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year35under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog144more than 90% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.23× the same major nationally
Research in the field$222Ka year, NSF
Admit rate50%whole school

Around Baruch

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Where English & writing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. High Point University 52
  2. Juniata College 52
  3. San Francisco State University 51
  4. Bowling Green State University 51
  5. University of Nebraska at Kearney 51
  6. University of South Alabama 51
  7. Louisiana Tech University 51
  8. University of South Dakota 51

Other strong majors at Baruch

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Baruch 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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