---

Writing Studies at Del Mar College

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, you may want to check out the program at Del Mar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Del Mar College sits in Corpus Christi, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 writing studies graduations were recorded at Del Mar College.

Online Class Availability at Del Mar College

Many students take online classes at Del Mar College. Of 10,256 students, 2,503 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,720 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Del Mar College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Del Mar College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Writing Studies Associate’s Program at Del Mar College

Among the 4 associate’s writing studies graduates at Del Mar College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	4

Minority students account for 100% of Writing Studies associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*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 Del Mar College

The Writing Studies program at Del Mar College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Writing Studies program at Del Mar College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.