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Writing Studies at Saint Mary's College of California

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Writing Studies at Saint Mary’s College of California

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 Saint Mary's College of California stacks up to those at other schools.

SMC is located in Moraga, California and approximately 3,439 students attend the school each year.

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.

SMC Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

SMC Writing Studies Rankings

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Writing Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Saint Mary’s College of California.

SMC Writing Studies Master’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in writing from SMC. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from SMC, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a master's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CA, the home state for Saint Mary's College of California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110
Technical Writers 6,240 $91,310

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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