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General Writing in Iowa

General Writing Schools in Iowa

Jobs for General Writing Grads in Iowa

There are 3,910 people in the state and 415,090 people in the nation working in General Writing jobs.

General Writing Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for General Writing Jobs in Iowa

General Writing grads earn an average of $64,395 in the state and $90,063 nationwide.

General Writing Wages Nationwide vs. IA

Our data covers 3 colleges in Iowa offering General Writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,110 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Drake University

Des Moines

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,837 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 64%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,256 a year. The school admits about 71% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

General Writing Careers in IA

Some of the careers General 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
Technical Writers $52,099
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Editors $100,346

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communications 11,299
General Journalism 9,378
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Corporate Communications 801
Broadcast Journalism 757
General Literature 396
Children’s & Adolescent Literature 55
Other Literature 36

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