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English & writing at SUNY–Geneseo

SUNY–Geneseo graduates about 44 English & writing majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 315th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 68 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 39% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

53/100Solid#315 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year444% of the class
Courses in the catalog68more than 39% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$317Ka year, NSF
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1320whole school

Around SUNY–Geneseo

Sun set behind Milne Library on SUNY Geneseo Campus
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Trumpet Lichen (Cladonia fimbriata)
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The "Seuss Spruce" growing in the quad of SUNY Geneseo in Geneseo, New York. It
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The Integrated Science Center at SUNY Geneseo in Geneseo, New York. This buildin
SUNY Geneseo Integrated Science CenterPhoto: Benjamin D. Esham (bdesham) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Missouri University of Science and Technology 54
  2. Saint Anselm College 54
  3. Sweet Briar College 54
  4. Georgia State University 53
  5. St. John's University 53
  6. Oklahoma State University 53
  7. Whitworth University 53
  8. Loyola University New Orleans 53

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares SUNY–Geneseo 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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