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Writing Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

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Writing Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

What traits are you looking for in a writing school? To help you decide if Brigham Young University - Provo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's writing program.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

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.

BYU Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

BYU Writing Studies Rankings

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Writing Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Writing Studies Master’s Program

83% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The writing program at BYU awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from BYU, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Editors 960 $60,990
English Language and Literature Professors 830 $75,410
Technical Writers 750 $66,940
Writers and Authors 660 $54,660

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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