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Creative Writing at Missouri State University - Springfield

Creative Writing at Missouri State University - Springfield

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

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 23,505 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.

Missouri State Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Creative Writing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

Missouri State Creative Writing Rankings

Creative Writing Student Demographics at Missouri State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.

Missouri State Creative Writing Master’s Program

90% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a creative writing master's degree from Missouri State, 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Editors 1,160 $55,460
English Language and Literature Professors 970 $80,380
Writers and Authors 650 $57,420

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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