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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

Online Classes Are Available at UARK

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UARK does offer online courses in writing for the following degree levels:

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

50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The writing program at UARK awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in writing each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from UARK, 90% 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 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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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