Writing Studies at Grand Canyon University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, consider the program at Grand Canyon University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Grand Canyon University is in Phoenix, AZ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 88 writing studies degrees were granted at Grand Canyon University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Grand Canyon University
Distance learning is available at Grand Canyon University. Of 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Writing Studies Rankings at Grand Canyon University
These rankings give you a sense of how Grand Canyon University’s Writing Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 21 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #162 of 253 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #220 of 255 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Writing Studies graduates from Grand Canyon University comes in at $26,186.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Grand Canyon University are 82% women (72) and 18% men (16).
Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University
Of the 88 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at Grand Canyon University, 82% were women (72) and 18% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 55 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, higher than the national average of 30%.*
*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 Grand Canyon University
The Writing Studies program at Grand Canyon University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Technical & Scientific Writing | 88 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates
Those who complete Writing Studies program at Grand Canyon University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Writing Studies 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 |
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.