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English & writing at Samford University

Samford University graduates about 19 English & writing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 292nd of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 46 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 19% of the schools we've counted.

55/100Solid#292 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year192% of the class
Courses in the catalog46more than 19% of schools
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1270whole school

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Harwell G. Davis University Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Athletics 5 · Library 2 · Academic 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Towson University 55
  2. University of Arkansas 55
  3. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 55
  4. Presbyterian College 55
  5. Butler University 55
  6. Eckerd College 55
  7. Albion College 55
  8. Ohio Wesleyan University 55

Other strong majors at Samford University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Samford 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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