Writing Studies at LIU Post

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 LIU Post stacks up to those at other schools.

LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and has a total student population of 15,066.

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.

LIU Post Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Writing

LIU Post Writing Studies Rankings

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In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in writing from LIU Post. This makes it the #235 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Writing Student Demographics at LIU Post

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

LIU Post Writing Studies Master’s Program

Of the 2 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from LIU Post, about 100% were men and 0% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in writing each year. LIU Post does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 69% more men than average.

In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

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

LIU Post also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• 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 NY, the home state for LIU Post.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Editors	19,140	$83,070
English Language and Literature Professors	7,700	$92,170
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380
Professors	6,440	$112,000
Technical Writers	2,460	$76,380

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.