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Creative Writing at Knox College

Creative Writing at Knox College

If you are interested in studying creative writing, you may want to check out the program at Knox College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Knox is located in Galesburg, Illinois and approximately 1,154 students attend the school each year.

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

Knox Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing

Knox Creative Writing Rankings

The creative writing major at Knox is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Creative 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.

Creative Writing Student Demographics at Knox

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at Knox College.

Knox Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of creative writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in creative writing at Knox 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 creative writing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Knox College with a bachelor's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative 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 IL, the home state for Knox College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Editors 3,830 $62,590
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710

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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