Creative Writing at Colorado College

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a creative writing school? To help you decide if Colorado College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's creative writing program.

Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 2,050 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.

Colorado College Creative Writing Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing

Colorado College Creative Writing Rankings

The creative writing major at Colorado College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Creative Writing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Creative Writing Student Demographics at Colorado College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at Colorado College.

Colorado College Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program

31% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of creative writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical creative writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at Colorado College since its program graduates 40% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in creative writing at Colorado College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its creative writing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado College with a bachelor's in creative writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 CO, the home state for Colorado College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Editors	2,010	$59,120
English Language and Literature Professors	1,410	$60,440
Writers and Authors	660	$65,450
Professors	410	$63,920

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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