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Writing Studies at Ohio University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, consider the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ohio University-Main Campus sits in Athens, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 writing studies graduations were recorded at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Ohio University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio University-Main Campus. Of 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) studied exclusively online and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare Ohio University-Main Campus’s Writing Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#7 of 9
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#18 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#26 of 34
Best Value	Nationwide	#144 of 253
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#187 of 255

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Writing Studies graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Writing Studies graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 86% women (19) and 14% men (3).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

Among the 17 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 30%.*

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

More Specific Writing Studies Concentrations at Ohio University-Main Campus

This Writing Studies program at Ohio University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Writing	5
Creative Writing	16
Rhetoric & Composition	1

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at Ohio University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Writing Studies graduates, 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
Technical Writers	$52,099
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

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.