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English & writing at Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State graduates about 59 English & writing majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 463rd of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 41 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 61 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 32% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $13 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year591% of the class
Courses in the catalog61more than 32% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$51,0001.04× the same major nationally
Research in the field$13Ma year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1210whole school

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: English Building, Horace W. Sturgis Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 33 · Academic 28 · Arts 5 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Mount St. Mary's University 42
  2. Virginia State University 42
  3. Dillard University 42
  4. University of Evansville 42
  5. SUNY Oswego 41
  6. East Carolina University 41
  7. University of Wisconsin–La Crosse 41
  8. University of Montevallo 41

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kennesaw State 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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