Creative Writing at University of South Carolina-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of South Carolina-Columbia sits in Columbia, SC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 creative writing degrees were granted at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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Studying Online at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Among 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Creative Writing graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Creative Writing graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).
Creative Writing Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 5 master’s creative writing graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates
Those who complete Creative Writing program at University of South Carolina-Columbia pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Creative Writing 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 |
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.