Writing Studies at University of North Texas

Every writing studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the writing program at University of North Texas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and has a total student population of 40,953.

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

UNT Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Writing

UNT Writing Studies Rankings

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in writing from UNT. This makes it the #235 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Writing Graduates from UNT Make?

The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNT is $37,474. This is 39% higher than $27,021, which is the national average for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.

Writing Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Writing Studies Master’s Program

The writing program at UNT awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in writing each year. UNT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 69% more men than average.

In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in writing.

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

UNT also has a doctoral program available in writing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General English Literature

Careers That Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Editors	5,490	$72,300
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720
Technical Writers	4,550	$75,000
Professors	3,510	$61,660
Writers and Authors	2,110	$56,680

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.