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Writing Studies at Wellesley College

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

Wellesley College is located in Wellesley, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 writing studies graduations were recorded at Wellesley College.

Online & Distance Learning at Wellesley College

Wellesley College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Writing Studies Rankings at Wellesley College

These rankings give you a sense of how Wellesley College’s Writing Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Writing Studies graduates at Wellesley College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Writing Studies graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College

Of the 6 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at Wellesley College, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 50% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College, higher than 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 Wellesley College

This Writing Studies program at Wellesley College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	6

Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Students who finish Writing Studies program at Wellesley College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Writing Studies graduates, 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.