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Creative Writing in Minnesota

Creative Writing Schools in Minnesota

Jobs for Creative Writing Grads in Minnesota

There are 6,170 people in the state and 354,400 people in the nation working in Creative Writing jobs.

Creative Writing Jobs Nationwide vs. MN

Wages for Creative Writing Jobs in Minnesota

Creative Writing grads earn an average of $74,332 in the state and $90,251 nationwide.

Creative Writing Wages Nationwide vs. MN

Our data covers 7 colleges in Minnesota offering Creative Writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Hamline University

Saint Paul

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,896 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,152 after earning their degree at this institution. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Macalester College

Saint Paul

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,157 a year. With an admission rate of 28%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,760 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $6,321 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,793 in their first year after graduation. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,430 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Minnesota pay around $5,682 a year in tuition.

#7

Augsburg University

Minneapolis

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,900 after earning their degree at this institution. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Creative Writing Careers in MN

Some of the careers Creative Writing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Editors $100,346

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Creative Writing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communications 11,299
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Corporate Communications 801
Broadcast Journalism 757
General Literature 396
Digital Humanities 126
Children’s & Adolescent Literature 55
Other Literature 36

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