Writing Studies at Reading Area Community College
If you plan to study Writing Studies, take a look at what Reading Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Reading Area Community College sits in Reading, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 writing studies degrees were awarded at Reading Area Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Reading Area Community College
Distance learning is available at Reading Area Community College. Among 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Reading Area Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Reading Area Community College are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Writing Studies Associate’s Program at Reading Area Community College
Of the 5 associate’s writing studies graduates at Reading Area Community College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Writing Studies associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*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 Reading Area Community College
The Writing Studies program at Reading Area Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates
Those who complete Writing Studies program at Reading Area Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.