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Creative Writing at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Creative Writing at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Every creative writing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the creative writing program at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Creative Writing section at the bottom of this page.

UNH Creative Writing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Creative Writing

UNH Creative Writing Rankings

Creative Writing Student Demographics at UNH

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

UNH Creative Writing Master’s Program

69% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in creative writing each year. UNH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a creative writing master's degree from UNH, 88% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in creative writing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Creative Writing Grads May Go Into

A degree in creative 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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Editors 400 $57,750
Writers and Authors 340 $56,850
English Language and Literature Professors 310 $85,140
Professors 170 $63,850

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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