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English & writing at United States Naval Academy

United States Naval Academy graduates about 68 English & writing majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 108th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a strong program at 75 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 45 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 17% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year686% of the class
Courses in the catalog45more than 17% of schools
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1440whole school

Around United States Naval Academy

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Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Nimitz Library, Greenfield Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 4 · Library 3 · Arts 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. University of San Diego 76
  2. University of Iowa 75
  3. Texas A&M University 75
  4. Virginia Tech 75
  5. The College of New Jersey 75
  6. Skidmore College 75
  7. St. Lawrence University 75
  8. Northeastern University 75

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares United States Naval Academy 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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