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Writing Studies at Southern Oregon University

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, take a look at what Southern Oregon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Oregon University sits in Ashland, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 writing studies degrees were awarded at Southern Oregon University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Oregon University

Distance learning is available at Southern Oregon University. Of 5,113 students, 652 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,448 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Southern Oregon University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at Southern Oregon University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Southern Oregon University

Among the 9 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at Southern Oregon University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Oregon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 44% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Oregon University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

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

More Specific Writing Studies Concentrations at Southern Oregon University

The Writing Studies program at Southern Oregon University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	10

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at Southern Oregon University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Writing Studies 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
Technical Writers	$52,099
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

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.