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Writing Studies at Duquesne University

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, you may want to check out the program at Duquesne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Duquesne University sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 writing studies graduations were recorded at Duquesne University.

Studying Online at Duquesne University

Online coursework is an option at Duquesne University. Of 8,234 students, 561 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at Duquesne University

Use these rankings to compare Duquesne University’s Writing Studies program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Writing Studies graduates at Duquesne University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Writing Studies graduates at Duquesne University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University

Among the 1 bachelor’s writing studies graduates at Duquesne University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Writing Studies Doctoral Program at Duquesne University

Of the 5 doctoral writing studies degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies doctoral degree recipients at Duquesne University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Writing Studies doctoral degree recipients at Duquesne University, above the national average of 20%.*

*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 Duquesne University

This Writing Studies program at Duquesne University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition	6

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Writing Studies program at Duquesne University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.