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Writing Studies at University of Nebraska at Kearney

What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska at Kearney. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nebraska at Kearney is in Kearney, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 writing studies degrees were granted at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Studying Online at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska at Kearney. Of 5,881 students, 2,191 (37%) studied exclusively online and 1,933 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Rankings can help you compare University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Writing Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Writing Studies Graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney

Those who finish University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Writing Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$28,960
3 years	$38,505
4 years	$43,382
5 years	$47,989

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Writing Studies graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney earn a median of $43,382, compared with $51,284 for all University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Writing Studies graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Of the 8 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Kearney, below the national average of 30%.*

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

More Specific Writing Studies Concentrations at University of Nebraska at Kearney

The Writing Studies program at University of Nebraska at Kearney breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition	8

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at University of Nebraska at Kearney go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Writing Studies 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
Technical Writers	$52,099
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

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.