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English & writing at UMass Dartmouth

UMass Dartmouth graduates about 24 English & writing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 258th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 153 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% 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.

59/100Solid#258 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year242% of the class
Courses in the catalog153more than 92% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate96%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1260whole school

Around UMass Dartmouth

UMass Dartmouth, Claire T. Carney Library - East Side
UMass Dartmouth, Claire T. Carney Library - East SidePhoto: UMassD Marketing · CC0 · source
UMass Dartmouth Claire T. Carney Library - West Side
UMass Dartmouth Claire T. Carney Library - West SidePhoto: UMassD Marketing · CC0 · source
UMass Dartmouth Campus Quad
UMass Dartmouth Campus QuadPhoto: UMassD Marketing · CC0 · source
Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA), University of Massachusetts, Dartm
Brutalist architecture of UMass DartmouthPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Claire T. Carney Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Student housing 19 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. United States Military Academy at West Point 60
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 60
  3. Gallaudet University 60
  4. University of California, Riverside 59
  5. St. Mary's College of Maryland 59
  6. St. John Fisher University 59
  7. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 58
  8. University of Nevada–Las Vegas 58

Other strong majors at UMass Dartmouth

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UMass Dartmouth 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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