Writing Studies at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg sits in Greensburg, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 writing studies graduations were recorded at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Online coursework is an option at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg. Of 1,321 students, 10 (1%) studied exclusively online and 644 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Writing Studies Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Use these rankings to compare University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg’s Writing Studies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #12 of 16 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #12 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #35 of 51 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #101 of 253 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #136 of 255 |
Earnings for Writing Studies Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Those who finish University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg’s Writing Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,776 |
| 2 years | $34,793 |
| 3 years | $40,165 |
| 4 years | $46,599 |
| 5 years | $53,776 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Writing Studies graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg take home a median $46,599, compared with $49,644 for all University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Writing Studies graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg is $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Writing Studies graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Writing Studies graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg are 62% women (13) and 38% men (8).
Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Among the 21 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, 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 Pittsburgh-Greensburg
This Writing Studies program at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 8 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | 13 |
Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates
Students who finish Writing Studies program at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Writing Studies 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 |
| 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.