Creative Writing at Western Kentucky University
If you plan to study Creative Writing, consider the program at Western Kentucky University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Kentucky University is in Bowling Green, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 creative writing degrees were granted at Western Kentucky University.
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Studying Online at Western Kentucky University
Many students take online classes at Western Kentucky University. Among 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) studied exclusively online and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Creative Writing graduates at Western Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Creative Writing graduates at Western Kentucky University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).
Creative Writing Master’s Program at Western Kentucky University
Among the 7 master’s creative writing graduates at Western Kentucky University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
*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 Western Kentucky University pursue many career paths. 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
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