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Writing Studies at Carson-Newman University

If you plan to study Writing Studies, take a look at what Carson-Newman University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carson-Newman University is in Jefferson City, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 1 writing studies degrees were granted at Carson-Newman University.

Online & Distance Learning at Carson-Newman University

Many students take online classes at Carson-Newman University. Of 2,669 students, 852 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 787 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Carson-Newman University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Carson-Newman University are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Carson-Newman University

Among the 1 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at Carson-Newman University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Carson-Newman University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*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 Carson-Newman University

The Writing Studies program at Carson-Newman University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Students who finish Writing Studies program at Carson-Newman University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Writing Studies majors, 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.