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Writing Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

If you are interested in studying Writing Studies, take a look at what University of Washington-Seattle Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 writing studies degrees were granted at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Among 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Writing Studies Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Writing Studies program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#4 of 11
Best Value	Washington	#4 of 11
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#10 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#13 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#41 of 253
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#68 of 255

Earnings for Writing Studies Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Students who complete University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Writing Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,779
2 years	$33,779
3 years	$38,808
4 years	$47,221
5 years	$76,353

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Writing Studies graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus report median earnings of $47,221, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Writing Studies graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at $17,872.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Writing Studies graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Writing Studies graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 63% women (29) and 37% men (17).

Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Among the 37 bachelor’s writing studies degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 73% were women (27) and 27% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	8
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 43% of Writing Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Writing Studies Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 9 master’s writing studies graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 44% of Writing Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, higher 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 Washington-Seattle Campus

This Writing Studies program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Creative Writing	46

Best-Paid Careers for Writing Studies Graduates

Those who complete Writing Studies program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus 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.