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Writing Studies at University of Richmond

If you plan to study writing studies, take a look at what University of Richmond has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

URichmond is located in University of Richmond, Virginia and approximately 4,056 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in writing from URichmond.

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.

URichmond Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Writing

URichmond Writing Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the writing progam at URichmond compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The writing major at URichmond is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Writing Studies Schools 151

Writing Student Demographics at URichmond

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

URichmond Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in writing from URichmond in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at URichmond since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in writing at URichmond are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 VA, the home state for University of Richmond.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Editors 3,450 $72,660
Technical Writers 2,840 $85,450
English Language and Literature Professors 2,320 $61,690
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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