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Writing in Rhode Island

Writing Schools in Rhode Island

119 students earned Writing degrees in Rhode Island in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Writing is the 58th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Writing Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 86
Master’s Degree 27
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of writing majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 60.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.1%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Writing Grads in Rhode Island

There are 1,000 people in the state and 443,420 people in the nation working in writing jobs.

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Wages for Writing Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, writing grads earn an average of $67,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,500.

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There are 6 colleges in Rhode Island that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Brown University

Providence
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
9,948 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,157. 55% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
2,771 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,456. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 97%.

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#4

Providence College

Providence
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
4,821 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.04 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,702 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at RWU. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,683.

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#6

Rhode Island College

Providence
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Writing Careers in RI

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Professors 4% $70,460

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
General English Literature 209

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