General Writing at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a general writing school? To help you decide if Hobart and William Smith Colleges is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general writing program.

The Colleges is located in Geneva, New York and has a total student population of 1,833.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Writing section at the bottom of this page.

The Colleges General Writing Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Writing

The Colleges General Writing Rankings

The general writing major at The Colleges is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Writing. 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.

General Writing Student Demographics at The Colleges

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general writing majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

The Colleges General Writing Bachelor’s Program

71% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of general writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical general writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at The Colleges since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general writing at The Colleges are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges with a bachelor's in general writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That General Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
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
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