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English & writing at Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado graduates about 22 English & writing majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 532nd of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 34 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 53 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 25% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

34/100Light#532 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year221% of the class
Courses in the catalog53more than 25% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$46,0000.96× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%990–1200whole school

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Michener Library, Skinner Music Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 12 · Athletics 2 · Library 2 · Fraternity or sorority house 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. East Tennessee State University 34
  2. Western Carolina University 34
  3. Wright State University 34
  4. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 34
  5. University of Tampa 34
  6. Maryville University of Saint Louis 34
  7. Florida A&M University 34
  8. California State University–Fresno 33

Other strong majors at Northern Colorado

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Northern Colorado 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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