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General Writing at Northwestern University

General Writing at Northwestern University

If you plan to study general writing, take a look at what Northwestern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and has a total student population of 22,603.

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

Northwestern General Writing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Writing

Northwestern General Writing Rankings

General Writing Student Demographics at Northwestern

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

Northwestern General Writing Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of general writing master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Editors 3,830 $62,590
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710
Technical Writers 1,460 $69,320

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*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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