Writing Studies at University of Southern Maine
Every writing studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the writing program at University of Southern Maine stacks up to those at other schools.University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 8,022.
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.
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University of Southern Maine Writing Studies Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Writing (Less Than 1 Year)
- Master’s Degree in Writing
University of Southern Maine Writing Studies Rankings
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Writing Student Demographics at University of Southern Maine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at University of Southern Maine.
University of Southern Maine Writing Studies Master’s Program
Of the students who received a writing master's degree from University of Southern Maine, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a master's in writing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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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 ME, the home state for University of Southern Maine.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
Professors | 420 | $57,880 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 390 | $68,840 |
Editors | 360 | $50,650 |
Technical Writers | 90 | $65,030 |
Writers and Authors | 90 | $61,090 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By John Phelan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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