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Writing Studies at University of Puget Sound

If you plan to study Writing Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Puget Sound. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Puget Sound is in Tacoma, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 writing studies graduations were recorded at University of Puget Sound.

Online Class Availability at University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Writing Studies Rankings at University of Puget Sound

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#11 of 11
Best Value	Washington	#11 of 11
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#33 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#38 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#240 of 253
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#248 of 255

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Writing Studies graduates from University of Puget Sound comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Writing Studies graduates at University of Puget Sound, by degree type.

Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at University of Puget Sound are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Puget Sound

Of the 10 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at University of Puget Sound, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puget Sound, 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 Puget Sound

This Writing Studies program at University of Puget Sound breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	10

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Writing Studies program at University of Puget Sound go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.