Writing Studies at North Central College

Every writing studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the writing program at North Central College stacks up to those at other schools.

North Central is located in Naperville, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,832.

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.

North Central Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
• Master’s Degree in Writing

North Central Writing Studies Rankings

The writing major at North Central is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Writing Student Demographics at North Central

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

North Central Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at North Central since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its writing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

North Central Writing Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of writing master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing	3
General Writing	1

Related Majors

• General English Literature

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 IL, the home state for North Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Editors	3,830	$62,590
English Language and Literature Professors	3,120	$65,860
Professors	3,040	$66,970
Writers and Authors	1,880	$68,710
Technical Writers	1,460	$69,320

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Quadrahex under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.