English & writing at Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern graduates about 100 English & writing majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 397th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 78 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 51% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Georgia Southern
Where English & writing happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Zach S. Henderson Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 66 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.
Nearby in the English & writing ranking
Other strong majors at Georgia Southern
- Business & finance 53 · #309
- Education 53 · #342
- Health & pre-med fields 51 · #363
- Communications & media 51 · #360
- Languages 49 · #325
- Nursing 48 · #293
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Georgia Southern 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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