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Writing Studies at Mount Saint Mary's University

Writing Studies at Mount Saint Mary’s University

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

MSMU is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 2,745 students attend the school each year.

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.

MSMU Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

MSMU Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at MSMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Mount Saint Mary’s University.

MSMU Writing Studies Master’s Program

76% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of writing master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Saint Mary's University 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 5
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing 12

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 Mount Saint Mary's University.

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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