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Creative Writing at SUNY Plattsburgh

Creative Writing at SUNY Plattsburgh

What traits are you looking for in a creative writing school? To help you decide if SUNY Plattsburgh is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's creative writing program.

SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and approximately 5,109 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Creative Writing section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Plattsburgh Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing

SUNY Plattsburgh Creative Writing Rankings

The creative writing major at SUNY Plattsburgh is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Creative Writing. 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.

Creative Writing Student Demographics at SUNY Plattsburgh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.

SUNY Plattsburgh Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of creative writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in creative writing at SUNY Plattsburgh are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its creative writing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative 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 SUNY Plattsburgh.

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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