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Writing Studies at North Carolina State University

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Writing Studies at North Carolina State University

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

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in writing.

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.

NC State Writing Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Writing

NC State Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Writing Studies Master’s Program

70% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in Writing Studies from NC State in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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Of the students who received a writing master's degree from NC State, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Professors 5,220 $70,590
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080
Editors 2,090 $67,450
Technical Writers 1,390 $76,070
Writers and Authors 950 $67,250

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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