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Writing Studies Schools in Arizona

350 students earned Writing degrees in Arizona in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Writing Studies is the 76th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors in Arizona

Writing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 227
Master’s Degree 73
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 28
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 28
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14
Associate Degree 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a writing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of writing majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.1%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 4,750 people employed in jobs related to a writing degree, compared to 443,420 nationwide.

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Wages for Writing Studies Jobs in Arizona

In this state, writing grads earn an average of $68,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,500.

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There are 7 colleges in Arizona that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,784 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,441 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at ASU - Skysong. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.60% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at NAU.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,621 a year. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
89,763 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,762 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 77 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $13,038.

#7

Prescott College

Prescott
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
970 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Writing Studies Careers in AZ

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Technical Writers 18% $70,590
English Language and Literature Professors 13% $63,430
Professors 12% $62,170
Writers and Authors 9% $53,950
Editors 3% $52,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to writing.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
General English Literature 897
Other English Literature 19
Literature 5

View all majors related to Writing Studies

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