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Creative Writing at University of Denver

Creative Writing at University of Denver

What traits are you looking for in a creative writing school? To help you decide if University of Denver is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's creative writing program.

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 13,856.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Creative Writing section at the bottom of this page.

DU Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

DU Creative Writing Rankings

Creative Writing Student Demographics at DU

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

DU Creative Writing Master’s Program

77% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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Of the students who received a creative writing master's degree from DU, 83% 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 Denver with a master's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative 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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Editors 2,010 $59,120
English Language and Literature Professors 1,410 $60,440
Writers and Authors 660 $65,450
Professors 410 $63,920

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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