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Creative Writing at University of Mississippi

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

University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 creative writing graduations were recorded at University of Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Creative Writing graduates at University of Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at University of Mississippi are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Creative Writing Master’s Program at University of Mississippi

Among the 6 master’s creative writing graduates at University of Mississippi, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 67% of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, 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 Mississippi pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.