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Writing Studies at Central Michigan University

If you plan to study Writing Studies, take a look at what Central Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central Michigan University sits in Mount Pleasant, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 writing studies degrees were granted at Central Michigan University.

Studying Online at Central Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Central Michigan University. Of 14,488 students, 3,356 (23%) studied exclusively online and 5,044 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at Central Michigan University

Use these rankings to compare Central Michigan University’s Writing Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#2 of 8
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#7 of 34
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#11 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#57 of 255
Best Value	Nationwide	#76 of 253

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Writing Studies graduates at Central Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Central Michigan University are 84% women (26) and 16% men (5).

Writing Studies Master’s Program at Central Michigan University

Of the 5 master’s writing studies degrees awarded at Central Michigan University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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 Central Michigan University

This Writing Studies program at Central Michigan University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	31

Highest-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Students who finish Writing Studies program at Central Michigan University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Writing Studies majors, 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.