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Creative Writing at Augustana College

Creative Writing at Augustana College

What traits are you looking for in a creative writing school? To help you decide if Augustana College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's creative writing program.

Augustana is located in Rock Island, Illinois and approximately 2,389 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Creative Writing section at the bottom of this page.

Augustana Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing

Augustana Creative Writing Rankings

The creative writing major at Augustana is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Creative Writing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Creative Writing Student Demographics at Augustana

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at Augustana College.

Augustana Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of creative writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical creative writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at Augustana since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in creative writing at Augustana are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Augustana College with a bachelor's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative writing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Augustana College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Editors 3,830 $62,590
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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