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Creative Writing at University of Alaska Anchorage

Creative Writing at University of Alaska Anchorage

If you are interested in studying creative writing, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953.

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.

UAA Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

UAA Creative Writing Rankings

Creative Writing Student Demographics at UAA

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

UAA Creative Writing Master’s Program

88% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a creative writing master's degree from UAA, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Professors 230 $84,740
Writers and Authors 110 $64,200
Editors 50 $50,790

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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