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Writing Studies Schools in Maine

74 students earned Writing degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

A Writing Studies major is the 52nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 44
Master’s Degree 28
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 81.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Maine

In this state, there are 1,350 people employed in jobs related to a writing degree, compared to 443,420 nationwide.

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Wages for Writing Studies Jobs in Maine

Writing grads earn an average of $61,090 in the state and $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Maine that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, University of Southern Maine grads earn an average salary of $37,949. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,862 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,102 a year. This public school has an average net price of $13,967. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#3

Bates College

Lewiston
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 48% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $44,663 after graduation.

#4

Colby College

Waterville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

An average student at Colby will pay a net price of $19,597. 43% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,967 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,687 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Saint Joseph's Maine.

Writing Studies Careers in ME

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Professors 0% $56,490
English Language and Literature Professors 0% $61,240
Technical Writers 0% $61,490
Writers and Authors 0% $51,600

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
General English Literature 194

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