Writing Studies at Lasell University

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

Lasell is located in Newton, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,951.

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.

Lasell Writing Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Writing

Lasell Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at Lasell

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

Lasell Writing Studies Master’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of writing master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in writing each year. Lasell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

The following writing concentations are available at Lasell University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lasell University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

General English Literature

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 MA, the home state for Lasell University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Editors	3,160	$89,280
English Language and Literature Professors	2,780	$80,450
Technical Writers	2,420	$89,630
Writers and Authors	1,490	$70,000

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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