Creative Writing at CUNY Queens College
If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Queens College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Queens College is located in Queens, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 creative writing degrees were granted at CUNY Queens College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College
Many students take online classes at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Creative Writing graduates at CUNY Queens College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at CUNY Queens College are 82% women (14) and 18% men (3).
Creative Writing Master’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Of the 17 master’s creative writing graduates at CUNY Queens College, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates
Graduates of the Creative Writing program at CUNY Queens College go on to a range of careers. Here 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.