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Writing in Mississippi

Writing Schools in Mississippi

In 2022-2023, 44 students earned their Writing degrees in MS.

In this state, Writing is the 117th most popular major out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Writing Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 21

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 22.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Writing Grads in Mississippi

960 people in the state and 443,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to writing.

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Wages for Writing Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a writing grad in the state is $53,810, compared to a typical salary of $75,500 nationwide.

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

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,704 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,276. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
4,999 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. 16% of the teachers are full time.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

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Millsaps College

Jackson
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
712 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,812. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
2,032 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Writing Careers in MS

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
General English Literature 278
Literature 7
Other English Literature 2

View all majors related to Writing

View Nationwide Writing Report

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