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Writing Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, consider the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana University-Bloomington is located in Bloomington, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 writing studies degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Bloomington

Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington

Use these rankings to compare Indiana University-Bloomington’s Writing Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Writing Studies graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Writing Studies Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Among the 8 master’s writing studies graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, above 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 Indiana University-Bloomington

This Writing Studies program at Indiana University-Bloomington includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Writing	2
Creative Writing	8

Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Students who finish Writing Studies program at Indiana University-Bloomington work across a variety of fields. 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.