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Writing Studies at University of Central Florida

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying writing studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 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.

UCF Writing Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
Master’s Degree in Writing

UCF Writing Studies Rankings

The writing major at UCF 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in writing, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Writing Student Demographics at UCF

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

UCF Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UCF since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 Central Florida with a bachelor's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UCF Writing Studies Master’s Program

64% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of writing master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in writing each year. UCF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a writing master's degree from UCF, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

The following writing concentations are available at University of Central Florida. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Rhetoric & Composition	26
Creative Writing	12
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing	6

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Professors	16,250	$61,440
Editors	4,190	$58,200
Technical Writers	2,740	$62,710
English Language and Literature Professors	2,590	$66,720
Writers and Authors	1,830	$53,140

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
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