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Writing Studies at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester sits in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 writing studies graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Rochester

Distance learning is available at University of Rochester. Among 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at University of Rochester

Use these rankings to compare University of Rochester’s Writing Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#4 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 51
Best Value	New York	#18 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#37 of 51
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#60 of 255
Best Value	Nationwide	#206 of 253

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Writing Studies graduates at University of Rochester, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Rochester are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Rochester

Of the 13 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at University of Rochester, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, 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 Rochester

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

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	13

Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at University of Rochester pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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.