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Creative Writing at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you plan to study Creative Writing, take a look at what University of Alaska Fairbanks. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Alaska Fairbanks is in Fairbanks, AK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 creative writing degrees were awarded at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Of 6,893 students, 3,040 (44%) studied exclusively online and 2,069 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Creative Writing graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Creative Writing Master’s Program at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Of the 4 master’s creative writing graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Those who complete Creative Writing program at University of Alaska Fairbanks work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Creative Writing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.