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Writing Studies at Simmons University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Writing Studies, consider the program at Simmons University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Simmons University sits in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 writing studies degrees were granted at Simmons University.

Online & Distance Learning at Simmons University

Online coursework is an option at Simmons University. Of 4,666 students, 1,982 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,001 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Writing Studies graduates at Simmons University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at Simmons University are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at Simmons University

Among the 4 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at Simmons University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Simmons University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Simmons University, lower than the national average of 30%.*

Writing Studies Master’s Program at Simmons University

Among the 4 master’s writing studies graduates at Simmons University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at Simmons University, lower than 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 Simmons University

The Writing Studies program at Simmons University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Writing	4
Creative Writing	4

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Students who finish Writing Studies program at Simmons University 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.