Creative Writing at University of Massachusetts-Boston
If you plan to study Creative Writing, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is located in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 creative writing degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Creative Writing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).
Creative Writing Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Among the 12 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates
Graduates of the Creative Writing program at University of Massachusetts-Boston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Creative Writing majors, 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
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