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Creative Writing at Chatham University

If you plan to study Creative Writing, you may want to check out the program at Chatham University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chatham University sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 creative writing degrees were awarded at Chatham University.

Studying Online at Chatham University

Online coursework is an option at Chatham University. Of 2,309 students, 335 (15%) studied exclusively online and 716 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Creative Writing graduates at Chatham University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at Chatham University are 79% women (11) and 21% men (3).

Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Chatham University

Among the 7 bachelor’s creative writing degrees awarded at Chatham University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Chatham University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Chatham University, lower than the national average of 30%.*

Creative Writing Master’s Program at Chatham University

Of the 7 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at Chatham University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Chatham University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Chatham University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Those who complete Creative Writing program at Chatham University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Creative Writing 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

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.