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Creative Writing at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a school for Creative Writing, consider the program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 creative writing degrees were awarded at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Online & Distance Learning at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Online coursework is an option at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Of 3,394 students, 55 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 446 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Creative Writing graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago are 76% women (16) and 24% men (5).

Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Of the 9 bachelor’s creative writing degrees awarded at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 56% of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Creative Writing Master’s Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Of the 12 master’s creative writing graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 33% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, above the national average of 26%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Those who complete Creative Writing program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Creative Writing majors, 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

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.