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Creative Writing at Roanoke College

Creative Writing at Roanoke College

If you plan to study creative writing, take a look at what Roanoke College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Roanoke is located in Salem, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,920.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Creative Writing section at the bottom of this page.

Roanoke Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing

Roanoke Creative Writing Rankings

The creative writing major at Roanoke is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Creative Writing. 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.

Creative Writing Student Demographics at Roanoke

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

Roanoke Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of creative writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in creative writing at Roanoke 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 Roanoke College with a bachelor's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative 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 VA, the home state for Roanoke College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Editors 3,450 $72,660
English Language and Literature Professors 2,320 $61,690
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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