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Writing Studies at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. In 2021, 69 writing majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona.

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.

University of Arizona Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Writing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
  • Master’s Degree in Writing
  • Doctorate Degree in Writing

University of Arizona Writing Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the writing progam at University of Arizona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The writing major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
136

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in writing from University of Arizona. This makes it the #39 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in writing, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of University of Arizona Writing Graduates

The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $22,343. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,021 for all writing students.

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Writing Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 69 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from University of Arizona in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at University of Arizona are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its writing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

University of Arizona Writing Studies Master’s Program

76% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who graduated with a master’s in writing from University of Arizona in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from University of Arizona, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Professors 1,820 $68,880
Editors 1,020 $57,180
English Language and Literature Professors 900 $76,610
Technical Writers 650 $69,580
Writers and Authors 360 $55,410

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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