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Writing Studies at Black Hills State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, take a look at what Black Hills State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Black Hills State University sits in Spearfish, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 writing studies degrees were granted at Black Hills State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Black Hills State University

Distance learning is available at Black Hills State University. Among 3,346 students, 1,315 (39%) studied exclusively online and 1,135 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Black Hills State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Writing Studies graduates at Black Hills State University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Black Hills State University

Of the 2 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at Black Hills State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Black Hills State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Writing Studies Concentrations at Black Hills State University

This Writing Studies program at Black Hills State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition	2

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Writing Studies program at Black Hills State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Writing Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195
Technical Writers	$52,099
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.