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Writing Studies at Mississippi University for Women

Writing Studies at Mississippi University for Women

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

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,704.

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.

MUW Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

MUW Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at MUW

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

MUW Writing Studies Master’s Program

92% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of writing master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from MUW, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing 10

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi University for Women.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
English Language and Literature Professors 390 $57,250
Editors 280 $46,070
Writers and Authors 170 $53,810
Technical Writers 120 $67,680

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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