Writing Studies at Southern Oregon University

If you are interested in studying writing studies, you may want to check out the program at Southern Oregon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Oregon University is located in Ashland, Oregon and has a total student population of 5,140. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in writing from Southern Oregon University.

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.

Southern Oregon University Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing

Southern Oregon University Writing Studies Rankings

The writing major at Southern Oregon University 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 Southern Oregon University

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

Southern Oregon University Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 writing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southern Oregon University. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at Southern Oregon University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Southern Oregon University also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OR, the home state for Southern Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Editors	1,080	$55,610
English Language and Literature Professors	820	$76,450
Writers and Authors	700	$69,050
Technical Writers	680	$68,320

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 Finetooth under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.