Writing Studies at Randolph College

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

Randolph is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 566 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

Randolph Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Writing

Randolph Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at Randolph

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Randolph College.

Randolph Writing Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in writing from Randolph. About 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in writing each year. Randolph does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

Of the students who received a writing master's degree from Randolph, 67% were white. This is typical 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 8% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 VA, the home state for Randolph College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Editors	3,450	$72,660
Technical Writers	2,840	$85,450
English Language and Literature Professors	2,320	$61,690
Writers and Authors	1,220	$68,600

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 Pubdog under License

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