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Writing Studies at Towson University

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

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and has a total student population of 21,917.

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.

Towson Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

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Writing Student Demographics at Towson

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

Towson Writing Studies Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Towson, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in writing each year. Towson does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from Towson, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Editors 2,280 $59,560
Technical Writers 2,000 $80,130
English Language and Literature Professors 1,180 $73,490
Writers and Authors 920 $75,430

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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