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Writing Studies Schools in Minnesota

In 2020-2021, 92 students earned their Writing degrees in MN.

In terms of popularity, Writing Studies is the 46th most popular major in the state out of a total 197 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 79
Post-Master’s Certificate 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 77.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 6,760 people employed in jobs related to a writing degree, compared to 443,420 nationwide.

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Wages for Writing Studies Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a writing grad in the state is $66,150, compared to a typical salary of $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Minnesota that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Hamline University

Saint Paul
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,113 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,474. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,056 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Minnesota State Mankato.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
5,585 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,880. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Concordia University, Saint Paul.

#4

Augsburg University

Minneapolis
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,346 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,044 a year. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,878. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,552 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Metro State grads earn an average salary of $49,771. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,066. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Writing Studies Careers in MN

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Writers and Authors 6% $61,880
Technical Writers 6% $63,710
English Language and Literature Professors 4% $60,950
Professors 2% $59,370
Editors -6% $54,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
General English Literature 76

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