Writing Studies at Binghamton University

If you plan to study writing studies, take a look at what Binghamton University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and has a total student population of 18,148. In 2021, 37 writing majors received their bachelor's degree from Binghamton 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.

Binghamton University Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing

Binghamton University Writing Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the writing progam at Binghamton University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The writing major at Binghamton 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Writing Studies Schools	166
	167
Most Focused Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	188

How Much Do Writing Graduates from Binghamton University Make?

The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Binghamton University is $24,429. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,021 for all writing students.

Writing Student Demographics at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in writing from Binghamton University. About 38% were men and 62% were women. The typical writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at Binghamton University since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at Binghamton University 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 Binghamton University with a bachelor's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Binghamton 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 NY, the home state for Binghamton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Editors	19,140	$83,070
English Language and Literature Professors	7,700	$92,170
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380
Professors	6,440	$112,000
Technical Writers	2,460	$76,380

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 Claire H under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.