Writing Studies at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

If you are interested in studying writing studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,364 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received a bachelor's degree in writing from UW Tacoma.

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.

UW Tacoma Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing

UW Tacoma Writing Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks writing programs across the country. The following shows how UW Tacoma performed in these rankings.

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 UW Tacoma 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Most Popular Writing Studies Schools	79

How Much Do Writing Graduates from UW Tacoma Make?

The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Tacoma is $24,917. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,021 for all writing students.

Writing Student Demographics at UW Tacoma

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

UW Tacoma Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in writing from UW Tacoma. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men. The typical writing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at UW Tacoma since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its writing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Related Majors

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Editors	1,830	$67,560
English Language and Literature Professors	1,450	$61,580
Writers and Authors	1,400	$65,200
Technical Writers	1,180	$86,470
Professors	1,060	$74,330

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.