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Creative Writing at The University of the Arts

Creative Writing at The University of the Arts

Every creative writing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the creative writing program at The University of the Arts stacks up to those at other schools.

UArts is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,530 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.

UArts Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing

UArts Creative Writing Rankings

The creative writing major at UArts 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 UArts

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

UArts Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of creative writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 The University of the Arts with a bachelor's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 PA, the home state for The University of the Arts.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Writers and Authors 1,400 $60,140

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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