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English & writing at University of Texas–Arlington

University of Texas–Arlington graduates about 66 English & writing majors a year. That puts it 436th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 43 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 118 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 80% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

43/100Light#436 of 697 for English & writing →
Graduates a year66under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog118more than 80% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$51,0001.04× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1240whole school

Around University of Texas–Arlington

The Library Mall on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington in Arling
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 084 (Library Mall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Central Library on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington in Arlingt
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 086 (Central Library)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Library Mall on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington in Arling
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 083 (Library Mall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Life Science Building on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 075 (Life Science Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: UTA University Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 23 · Academic 21 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. University of Hawaii at Hilo 44
  2. McDaniel College 44
  3. Portland State University 43
  4. California State University–Los Angeles 43
  5. Northern Arizona University 43
  6. SUNY New Paltz 43
  7. Truman State University 43
  8. Oregon State University 43

Other strong majors at University of Texas–Arlington

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–Arlington 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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