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Creative Writing at Northern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, take a look at what Northern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Michigan University sits in Marquette, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 creative writing graduations were recorded at Northern Michigan University.

Online Class Availability at Northern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Northern Michigan University. Among 7,409 students, 967 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Creative Writing graduates at Northern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Creative Writing graduates at Northern Michigan University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 1 bachelor’s creative writing graduates at Northern Michigan University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Creative Writing Master’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Of the 7 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at Northern Michigan University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University, below the national average of 26%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Students who finish Creative Writing program at Northern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Creative Writing majors, 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

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.