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Creative Writing at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you plan to study Creative Writing, consider the program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is in Fort Collins, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 creative writing degrees were granted at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Studying Online at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Online coursework is an option at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Creative Writing graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 67% women (12) and 33% men (6).

Creative Writing Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 18 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 17% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Those who complete Creative Writing program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Creative Writing 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

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.