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Writing Studies Schools in Colorado

In 2020-2021, 121 students earned their Writing degrees in CO.

As a degree choice, Writing Studies is the 43rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors in Colorado

Writing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 106
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a writing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of writing majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 80.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 5,730 people employed in jobs related to a writing degree, compared to 443,420 nationwide.

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Wages for Writing Studies Jobs in Colorado

Writing grads earn an average of $63,920 in the state and $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Colorado that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $33,830. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,679.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
3,203 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. A typical student attending Western will pay a net price of $16,690.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,961. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,824 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Naropa University

Boulder
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
855 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,393 after earning their degree at this institution.

Writing Studies Careers in CO

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 26% $53,120
Professors 24% $55,920
Technical Writers 24% $76,830
Writers and Authors 22% $55,640
Editors 2% $57,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to writing.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
General English Literature 57

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