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Undergraduate Certificate in Writing Studies

Undergraduate Certificates in Writing Studies

86 Yearly Graduations
$31,148 Median Salary
$33,772 Median Debt
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 20.9% of writing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Writing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 86 people earned their undergraduate certificate in writing. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in writing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 6,030
Master’s Degree 4,160
Basic Certificate 1,994
Graduate Certificate 457
Associate Degree 312
Doctor’s Degree 137
Undergraduate Certificate 86

Earnings of Writing Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in writing is $31,148. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $29,647 and the high is $43,896.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in writing is $33,772. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $33,772 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $33,772.

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The median monthly payment of a writing graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $402.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in writing. About 65.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 30
Women 56
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The racial-ethnic distribution of writing undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 39
International Students 18
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to writing that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other English Literature 19
General English Literature 2

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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