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Creative Writing at Wellesley College

If you plan to study Creative Writing, take a look at what Wellesley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wellesley College is in Wellesley, MA.

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

Studying Online at Wellesley College

Wellesley College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Creative Writing graduates at Wellesley College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College

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

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing 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 Creative Writing 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Those who complete Creative Writing program at Wellesley College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.