Writing Studies at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094. 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.

University of Akron Main Campus Writing Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Writing

University of Akron Main Campus Writing Studies Rankings

Writing Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Writing Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in writing from University of Akron Main Campus. About 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in writing each year. University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• General English Literature

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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
English Language and Literature Professors	2,740	$84,970
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Technical Writers	1,830	$63,340
Writers and Authors	1,360	$48,380

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 sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

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