Writing Studies at Southern New Hampshire University

What traits are you looking for in a writing school? To help you decide if Southern New Hampshire University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's writing program.

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 134,345.

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.

SNHU Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
• Master’s Degree in Writing

SNHU Writing Studies Rankings

The writing major at SNHU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. 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.

Writing Student Demographics at SNHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Southern New Hampshire University.

SNHU Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	48
Hispanic or Latino	48
White	393
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	84

SNHU Writing Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of writing master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Of the students who received a writing master's degree from SNHU, 72% 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	111
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

The following writing concentations are available at Southern New Hampshire University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern New Hampshire University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing	660
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing	67

Related Majors

• General English Literature

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Editors	400	$57,750
Writers and Authors	340	$56,850
English Language and Literature Professors	310	$85,140
Technical Writers	180	$76,020
Professors	170	$63,850

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

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