Creative Writing at Southern Oregon University
If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, 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, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 creative writing graduations were recorded at Southern Oregon University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Oregon University
Many students take online classes 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 composition of Creative Writing graduates at Southern Oregon University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at Southern Oregon University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).
Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Southern Oregon University
Among the 9 bachelor’s creative writing 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 Creative Writing 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 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Oregon University, above the national average of 30%.*
*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
Graduates of the Creative Writing program at Southern Oregon University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.