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Creative Writing at University of Colorado Boulder

If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, take a look at what University of Colorado Boulder. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Colorado Boulder is located in Boulder, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 creative writing degrees were awarded at University of Colorado Boulder.

Studying Online at University of Colorado Boulder

Online coursework is an option at University of Colorado Boulder. Among 38,799 students, 797 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,197 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Creative Writing graduates at University of Colorado Boulder, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at University of Colorado Boulder are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Creative Writing Master’s Program at University of Colorado Boulder

Of the 5 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at University of Colorado Boulder, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Boulder.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 40% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Boulder, higher than the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Those who complete Creative Writing program at University of Colorado Boulder work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Creative Writing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.