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Writing Studies Schools in Connecticut

34 Writing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Writing Studies major is the 83rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 34

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Connecticut

2,920 people in the state and 443,420 in the nation are employed in jobs related to writing.

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Wages for Writing Studies Jobs in Connecticut

Writing grads earn an average of $78,440 in the state and $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Fairfield University

Fairfield
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $36,633. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $66,244 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,331 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,096 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. A typical student attending SCSU will pay a net price of $20,830.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
5,246 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.30%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,888 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,384 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $26,613. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years.

Writing Studies Careers in CT

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Technical Writers 12% $78,250
Writers and Authors 6% $74,860
English Language and Literature Professors 5% $85,960
Professors 5% $0
Editors -8% $64,860

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
General English Literature 60
Other English Literature 3

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