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Technical & Scientific Writing at Missouri University of Science and Technology

If you plan to study Technical & Scientific Writing, consider the program at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 technical & scientific writing degrees were granted at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Online Class Availability at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Many students take online classes at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Among 7,154 students, 436 (6%) studied exclusively online and 2,939 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Technical & Scientific Writing graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Technical & Scientific Writing graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology are 54% women (13) and 46% men (11).

Technical & Scientific Writing Bachelor’s Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Of the 10 bachelor’s technical & scientific writing degrees awarded at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical & Scientific Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Technical & Scientific Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology, lower than the national average of 25%.*

Technical & Scientific Writing Master’s Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Among the 14 master’s technical & scientific writing degrees awarded at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical & Scientific Writing master’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Technical & Scientific Writing master’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology, lower than the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Technical & Scientific Writing Graduates

Students who finish Technical & Scientific Writing program at Missouri University of Science and Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Technical & Scientific Writing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195
Technical Writers	$52,099

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.