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Writing Studies at Ashland University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, take a look at what Ashland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ashland University is in Ashland, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 writing studies graduations were recorded at Ashland University.

Studying Online at Ashland University

Online coursework is an option at Ashland University. Of 4,106 students, 877 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,484 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Writing Studies graduates at Ashland University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at Ashland University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Writing Studies Master’s Program at Ashland University

Among the 9 master’s writing studies degrees awarded at Ashland University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at Ashland University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 11% of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at Ashland University, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Writing Studies Concentrations at Ashland University

The Writing Studies program at Ashland University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at Ashland University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Writing Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195
Technical Writers	$52,099

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.