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General Writing at Drake University

General Writing at Drake University

If you are interested in studying General Writing, consider the program at Drake University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Drake University is located in Des Moines, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general writing graduations were recorded at Drake University.

Online Class Availability at Drake University

Distance learning is available at Drake University. Of 4,345 students, 546 (13%) studied exclusively online and 844 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Writing graduates at Drake University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Writing graduates at Drake University are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

General Writing Bachelor’s Program at Drake University

Among the 9 bachelor’s general writing degrees awarded at Drake University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

Drake University gender breakdown of General Writing Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Writing majors at Drake University

Minority students account for 22% of General Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Drake University, lower than the national average of 23%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Writing Graduates

Students who finish General Writing program at Drake University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General 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
Technical Writers $52,099
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503

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