Writing Studies at Long Beach City College

What traits are you looking for in a writing school? To help you decide if Long Beach City College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's writing program.

Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 23,147.

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.

Long Beach City College Writing Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Writing

Long Beach City College Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at Long Beach City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Long Beach City College.

Long Beach City College Writing Studies Associate’s Program

13% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of writing associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in writing only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at Long Beach City College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 58% more women than average.

Long Beach City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in writing graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Long Beach City College with a associate's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

Writing Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Long Beach City College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing	5

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 CA, the home state for Long Beach City College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
English Language and Literature Professors	6,470	$114,110
Technical Writers	6,240	$91,310

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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