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English & writing at West Florida

West Florida graduates about 35 English & writing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 631st of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 27 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 52 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 23% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $34,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.69×).

Graduates a year352% of the class
Courses in the catalog52more than 23% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$34,0000.69× the same major nationally
Admit rate57%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1230whole school

Where English & writing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Social Science Classroom & Writing Lab.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 2 · Dining 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the English & writing ranking

  1. Clark Atlanta University 28
  2. Winston-Salem State University 28
  3. Benedict College 28
  4. Jacksonville University 28
  5. Eastern Kentucky University 27
  6. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 27
  7. Regent University 27
  8. Minnesota State University–Mankato 27

Other strong majors at West Florida

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares West Florida 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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