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Creative Writing at California State University - Fresno

Creative Writing at California State University - Fresno

If you plan to study creative writing, take a look at what California State University - Fresno has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fresno State is located in Fresno, California and approximately 25,497 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.

Fresno State Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

Fresno State Creative Writing Rankings

Creative Writing Student Demographics at Fresno State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at California State University - Fresno.

Fresno State Creative Writing Master’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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In the creative writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fresno with a master's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fresno.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110

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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