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Writing Studies at Seattle Pacific University

Writing Studies at Seattle Pacific University

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

SPU is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 3,601.

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.

SPU Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

SPU Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at SPU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Seattle Pacific University.

SPU Writing Studies Master’s Program

80% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of writing master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from SPU, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a master's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

The following writing concentations are available at Seattle Pacific University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Seattle Pacific University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing 18

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 WA, the home state for Seattle Pacific University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Editors 1,830 $67,560
English Language and Literature Professors 1,450 $61,580
Writers and Authors 1,400 $65,200
Technical Writers 1,180 $86,470
Professors 1,060 $74,330

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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