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Creative Writing at Brigham Young University - Provo

Creative Writing at Brigham Young University - Provo

Every creative writing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the creative writing program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Creative Writing section at the bottom of this page.

BYU Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

BYU Creative Writing Rankings

Creative Writing Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Creative Writing Master’s Program

73% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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Of the students who received a creative writing master's degree from BYU, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative writing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Editors 960 $60,990
English Language and Literature Professors 830 $75,410
Writers and Authors 660 $54,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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