Creative Writing at Hamilton College
If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, consider the program at Hamilton College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hamilton College is in Clinton, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 creative writing degrees were awarded at Hamilton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Hamilton College
Hamilton College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Creative Writing graduates at Hamilton College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at Hamilton College are 87% women (20) and 13% men (3).
Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Hamilton College
Among the 23 bachelor’s creative writing degrees awarded at Hamilton College, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton College, below the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates
Graduates of the Creative Writing program at Hamilton College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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
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