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Writing Studies at University of Richmond

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, consider the program at University of Richmond. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Richmond sits in University of Richmond, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 writing studies graduations were recorded at University of Richmond.

Online Class Availability at University of Richmond

Many students take online classes at University of Richmond. Among 3,722 students, 110 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,008 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Richmond are 42% women (8) and 58% men (11).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Richmond

Of the 19 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at University of Richmond, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 42% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Richmond, higher than 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 Richmond

This Writing Studies program at University of Richmond includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition	19

Highest-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at University of Richmond go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.