Writing Studies at Hamilton College
Hamilton is located in Clinton, New York and has a total student population of 1,902. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in writing from Hamilton.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Writing Studies section at the bottom of this page.
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Hamilton Writing Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
Hamilton Writing Studies Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks writing programs across the country. The following shows how Hamilton performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The writing major at Hamilton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Focused Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
Most Focused Writing Studies Schools | 37 |
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 89 |
Most Popular Writing Studies Schools | 115 |
171 | |
290 | |
Best Value Writing Studies Schools | 295 |
Earnings of Hamilton Writing Graduates
The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hamilton is $19,101. This is less than $27,021, which is the national average of all writing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Writing Student Demographics at Hamilton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Hamilton College.
Hamilton Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at Hamilton are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its writing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hamilton College with a bachelor's in writing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Hamilton also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Writing Grads May Go Into
A degree in writing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Hamilton College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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Editors | 19,140 | $83,070 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 7,700 | $92,170 |
Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
Professors | 6,440 | $112,000 |
Technical Writers | 2,460 | $76,380 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lvklock under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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