English & writing at Spelman College
Spelman College graduates about 25 English & writing majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 161st of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 15% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.28× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Spelman College
Where English & writing happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 76 · Dorm 18 · Student housing 6 · Chapel 5 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.
Nearby in the English & writing ranking
Other strong majors at Spelman College
- Sociology & anthropology 77 · #117
- Psychology 76 · #107
- Chemistry & biochem 74 · #124
- Health & pre-med fields 74 · #109
- Art, music & theater 74 · #136
- Political science & IR 72 · #155
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Spelman College 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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