Writing Studies at Kean University
Every writing studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the writing program at Kean University stacks up to those at other schools.Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and has a total student population of 14,064.
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.
Kean Writing Studies Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Writing
Kean Writing Studies Rankings
Writing Student Demographics at Kean
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Kean University.
Kean Writing Studies Master’s Program
In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a master's in writing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kean University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Writing | 12 |
Related Majors
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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
Editors | 3,130 | $74,130 |
Professors | 2,670 | $73,660 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 2,420 | $86,360 |
Technical Writers | 1,830 | $84,280 |
Writers and Authors | 1,050 | $81,160 |
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 Daniel Collins under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.