English & writing at Iowa

Iowa graduates about 206 English & writing majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 108th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a strong program at 75 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 172 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 94% 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 (0.92×). Research spending in the field runs about $6 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.