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Writing Studies at University of Arkansas

Writing Studies at University of Arkansas

If you plan to study writing studies, take a look at what University of Arkansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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.

UARK Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

UARK Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Writing Studies Master’s Program

73% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of writing master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from UARK, 73% 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 with a master's in writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

The following writing concentations are available at University of Arkansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Creative Writing 10
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing 7

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.

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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