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Writing Studies at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is located in Johnstown, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 writing studies degrees were awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Online coursework is an option at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown. Among 1,813 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 8 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown’s Writing Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#2 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#11 of 16
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#16 of 51
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#33 of 51
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#124 of 255
Best Value	Nationwide	#124 of 253

Earnings for Writing Studies Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Those who finish University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown’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

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Writing Studies graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown report median earnings of $46,599, compared with $61,173 for all University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Writing Studies graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown are 31% women (4) and 69% men (9).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Among the 13 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, above 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-Johnstown

This Writing Studies program at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	2
Rhetoric & Composition	11

Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.