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Writing Studies at Austin Community College District

Writing Studies at Austin Community College District

Every writing studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the writing program at Austin Community College District stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 39,896.

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

Austin Community College District Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Writing (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Writing

Austin Community College District Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Writing Studies Associate’s Program

76% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of writing associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in writing graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

If you plan to be a writing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing 11
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing 8

Careers That Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Editors 5,490 $72,300
English Language and Literature Professors 5,380 $75,720
Technical Writers 4,550 $75,000
Professors 3,510 $61,660
Writers and Authors 2,110 $56,680

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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