Writing Studies at Maharishi International University

What traits are you looking for in a writing school? To help you decide if Maharishi International University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's writing program.

MIU is located in Fairfield, Iowa and approximately 2,015 students attend the school each year.

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

MIU Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing
• Master’s Degree in Writing

MIU Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at MIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Maharishi International University.

MIU Writing Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of writing master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Of the students who received a writing master's degree from MIU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the writing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Maharishi International University with a master's in writing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Writing Studies

The following writing concentations are available at Maharishi International University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Maharishi International University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

Careers That Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 IA, the home state for Maharishi International University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Professors	2,250	$71,300
Editors	940	$51,480
English Language and Literature Professors	910	$84,130
Writers and Authors	470	$50,680
Technical Writers	390	$57,060

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Wiki User: Keithbob under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.