Writing Studies at Northland 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 Northland College stacks up to those at other schools.

Northland is located in Ashland, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 570. In 2021, 4 writing majors received their bachelor's degree from Northland.

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.

Northland Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing

Northland Writing Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the writing progam at Northland compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The writing major at Northland 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Most Focused Writing Studies Schools	67
Most Popular Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	251
Most Popular Writing Studies Schools	436

Writing Student Demographics at Northland

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

Northland Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from Northland in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at Northland are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Northland also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WI, the home state for Northland College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Professors	2,770	$76,130
Editors	1,580	$48,630
English Language and Literature Professors	820	$76,340
Technical Writers	760	$59,480
Writers and Authors	560	$59,360

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 Billertl under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.