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Writing Studies at Indiana University - Bloomington

Writing Studies at Indiana University - Bloomington

What traits are you looking for in a writing school? To help you decide if Indiana University - Bloomington is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's writing program.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and approximately 43,064 students attend the school each year.

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.

IU Bloomington Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

IU Bloomington Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Writing Studies Master’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of writing master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from IU Bloomington, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

If you plan to be a writing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - Bloomington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing 9

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Editors 1,110 $51,800
Technical Writers 710 $65,130
Writers and Authors 420 $61,920

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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