English & writing at Oswego
Oswego graduates about 48 English & writing majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 463rd of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 41 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 108 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 75% 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 (0.83×).
Where English & writing happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Penfield Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 9 · Library 1 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1.
Nearby in the English & writing ranking
Other strong majors at Oswego
- Education 62 · #202
- Communications & media 56 · #301
- Art, music & theater 50 · #441
- Chemistry & biochem 49 · #372
- Psychology 48 · #423
- Environmental science 46 · #361
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Oswego 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.