Writing Studies at University of Arkansas at Monticello

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

UAM is located in Monticello, Arkansas and approximately 2,645 students attend the school each year.

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.

UAM Writing Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Writing

UAM Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at UAM

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

UAM Writing Studies Master’s Program

80% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of writing master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a writing master's degree from UAM, 80% 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 Arkansas at Monticello with a master's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

If you plan to be a writing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas at Monticello. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing	4

General English Literature

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Monticello.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Professors	920	$57,420
English Language and Literature Professors	610	$56,320
Editors	330	$47,480
Technical Writers	190	$61,030
Writers and Authors	120	$48,670

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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