Writing Studies at Nassau Community College

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

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 13,864 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.

Nassau Community College Writing Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Writing

Nassau Community College Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at Nassau Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Nassau Community College.

Nassau Community College Writing Studies Associate’s Program

73% Women

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of writing associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

Nassau Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in writing graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nassau Community College with a associate's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

If you plan to be a writing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nassau Community College. 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 NY, the home state for Nassau Community College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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