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Writing Studies at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Alaska Fairbanks is located in Fairbanks, AK.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 writing studies degrees were granted at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Distance learning is available at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Of 6,893 students, 3,040 (44%) studied exclusively online and 2,069 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Writing Studies Master’s Program at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Among the 4 master’s writing studies graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks

The Writing Studies program at University of Alaska Fairbanks breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	4

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Writing Studies program at University of Alaska Fairbanks go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.