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English & writing at Fredonia

Fredonia graduates about 18 English & writing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 352nd of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 120 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 81% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $41,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.84×).

Graduates a year182% of the class
Courses in the catalog120more than 81% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$41,0000.84× the same major nationally
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1300whole school

Around Fredonia

High Above the High Dive
Steele Hall Natatorium, SUNY FredoniaPhoto: Michael Scialdone · CC BY 2.0 · source
Draped in Architecture
Lunar Time by Bill Stewart, 2000, terra cotta, SUNY FredoniaPhoto: Michael Scialdone · CC BY 2.0 · source
Sky Curves Bleeding In
Sky Curves Bleeding In (14570088135)Photo: Michael Scialdone · CC BY 2.0 · source
Thompson Hall as seen from the walkway behind Maytum Hall, State University of N
SUNY Fredonia - 20200418 - 06 - Thompson HallPhoto: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where English & writing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 5 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1 · Offices 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. University of North Texas 50
  2. CUNY Lehman College 50
  3. Indiana University Indianapolis 50
  4. University of Hawaii at Manoa 50
  5. Arcadia University 50
  6. Cornell College 50
  7. Ripon College 50
  8. Morehouse College 50

Other strong majors at Fredonia

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Fredonia 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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