English & writing at UW–Oshkosh
UW–Oshkosh graduates about 28 English & writing majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 480th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a light program at 39 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 119 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 81% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.
Where English & writing happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Forrest R Polk Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 9 · Library 2 · Arts 1 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1.
Nearby in the English & writing ranking
Other strong majors at UW–Oshkosh
- Communications & media 49 · #387
- Art, music & theater 47 · #474
- Public policy & social work 47 · #290
- Health & pre-med fields 46 · #437
- Education 45 · #438
- Sociology & anthropology 43 · #420
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Oshkosh 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.