Writing Studies at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Every writing studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the writing program at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith stacks up to those at other schools.

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and approximately 5,887 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in writing from UAFS.

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.

UAFS Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing

UAFS Writing Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the writing progam at UAFS 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 UAFS 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
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
	253
Most Focused Writing Studies Schools	328

Writing Student Demographics at UAFS

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

UAFS Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from UAFS in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at UAFS since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 Arkansas - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UAFS also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• 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 - Fort Smith.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Arkansas - Fort Smith under License

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