Writing Studies at University of Arkansas
If you plan to study Writing Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arkansas is in Fayetteville, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 writing studies degrees were awarded at University of Arkansas.
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Studying Online at University of Arkansas
Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas. Among 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) studied exclusively online and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Writing Studies Rankings at University of Arkansas
Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas’s Writing Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 52 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #22 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 255 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 253 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Writing Studies graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Arkansas are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).
Writing Studies Master’s Program at University of Arkansas
Among the 13 master’s writing studies graduates at University of Arkansas, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, below 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 Arkansas
This Writing Studies program at University of Arkansas breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 13 |
| Technical & Scientific Writing | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Writing Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Writing Studies program at University of Arkansas work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Writing Studies majors, 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.