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Creative Writing at Spalding University

If you plan to study Creative Writing, you may want to check out the program at Spalding University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Spalding University is located in Louisville, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 creative writing graduations were recorded at Spalding University.

Studying Online at Spalding University

Many students take online classes at Spalding University. Of 1,553 students, 387 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 304 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Creative Writing graduates at Spalding University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at Spalding University are 74% women (28) and 26% men (10).

Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Spalding University

Among the 4 bachelor’s creative writing graduates at Spalding University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Spalding University, lower than the national average of 30%.*

Creative Writing Master’s Program at Spalding University

Of the 28 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at Spalding University, 75% were women (21) and 25% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Spalding University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Spalding University, below the national average of 26%.*

*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 Spalding University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.