Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 643 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Writing Studies.
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Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 12,869 people earned theirWriting Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Writing Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 90 |
| Associate’s Degree | 351 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 5,962 |
| Master’s Degree | 6,318 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 146 |
Earnings of Writing Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Writing Studies of $44,745 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,712 |
| 4 years | $44,745 |
| 5 years | $51,958 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Writing Studies majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Writing Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 775 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Writing Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Writing Studies students seeking a bachelor's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 898 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chattahoochee Technical College is a popular choice for Writing Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 785 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 333 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Full Sail University is a popular choice for Writing Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 313 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Crescent Technical College is a popular choice for Writing Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 298 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 259 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emerson College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 228 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 165 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Writing Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 136 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Old Dominion University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 136 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Washington University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Writing Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 124 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Writing Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 109 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 102 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vermont College of Fine Arts comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies. This school awarded 86 bachelor's degrees in Writing Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Writing Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Writing Studies Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 7,423 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 2,835 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1,400 |
| Writing, General | 765 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other | 446 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Writing Studies that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 34,210 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | 1,064 |
| Literature | 783 |
| Creative Writing | — |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | — |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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