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English & writing at Monmouth University

Monmouth University graduates about 41 English & writing majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 218th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 83 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 55% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.24× what the same major pays nationally.

62/100Solid#218 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year414% of the class
Courses in the catalog83more than 55% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.24× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1300whole school

Around Monmouth University

Murry Guggenheim House, present day Guggenheim Library — at Monmouth University,
WestLongBranch NJ Guggenheim LibraryPhoto: Josconklin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Murry Guggenheim House, now the Guggenheim Library at Monmouth University.
Murry Guggenheim House, West Long Branch, NJ - south viewPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
OceanFirst Bank Center at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
OceanFirst Bank Center, Monmouth University, NJ - exteriorPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Barack Obama speaking at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, in s
Barack Obama at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJPhoto: Jackie · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Monmouth University Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 13 · Arts 5 · Athletics 5 · Academic 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Stonehill College 63
  2. University of Houston 62
  3. University of Oregon 62
  4. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 62
  5. Rutgers University–Camden 62
  6. University of Alabama in Huntsville 62
  7. Stetson University 62
  8. Muhlenberg College 62

Other strong majors at Monmouth University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Monmouth University 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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