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Writing Studies at Saint Edward’s University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, consider the program at Saint Edward’s University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Edward’s University is located in Austin, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 writing studies degrees were granted at Saint Edward’s University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Edward’s University

Many students take online classes at Saint Edward’s University. Among 3,033 students, 279 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 832 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at Saint Edward’s University

Use these rankings to compare Saint Edward’s University’s Writing Studies program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Writing Studies Graduates from Saint Edward’s University

Graduates of Saint Edward’s University’s Writing Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$16,853
2 years	$29,685
4 years	$38,176

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Writing Studies graduates from Saint Edward’s University take home a median $38,176, compared with $53,004 for all Saint Edward’s University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Writing Studies graduates from Saint Edward’s University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Writing Studies graduates at Saint Edward’s University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at Saint Edward’s University are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Saint Edward’s University

Among the 9 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at Saint Edward’s University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Edward’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	5

Minority students account for 56% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Edward’s University, higher 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 Saint Edward’s University

This Writing Studies program at Saint Edward’s University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Writing	9

Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Students who finish Writing Studies program at Saint Edward’s University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.