English & writing at Ursinus College
Ursinus College graduates about 19 English & writing majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 175th of 697 schools we score for English & writing, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 15% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Ursinus College
Where English & writing happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Myrin Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 3 · Academic 3 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the English & writing ranking
Other strong majors at Ursinus College
- Communications & media 79 · #92
- Biology 72 · #152
- Chemistry & biochem 72 · #138
- Art, music & theater 72 · #157
- Environmental science 72 · #129
- Neuroscience 71 · #82
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Ursinus College 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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