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General Writing at Western Michigan University

General Writing at Western Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a general writing school? To help you decide if Western Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general writing program.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Writing section at the bottom of this page.

WMU General Writing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Writing

WMU General Writing Rankings

The general writing major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Writing. 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.

General Writing Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general writing majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU General Writing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of general writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general writing at WMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in general writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
English Language and Literature Professors 2,000 $76,340
Editors 1,670 $58,150
Technical Writers 1,450 $68,580
Writers and Authors 1,120 $60,850

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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