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Writing Studies Schools in Texas

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

A Writing Studies major is the 77th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Writing Studies Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 109
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 40
Post-Master’s Certificate 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 26

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.3%
  • White: 54.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Texas

21,040 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 Texas

A typical salary for a writing grad in the state is $72,300, compared to a typical salary of $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

A typical student attending Texas State will pay a net price of $14,887. 80% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 78%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,287 a year.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,721. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,122. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,549. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, UTSA grads earn an average salary of $42,200.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
11,379 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. 100% of the teachers are full time. 82% of students get financical aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
15,239 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,044. The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
4,922 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.72 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,262.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at UT Rio Grande Valley. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

Writing Studies Careers in TX

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Technical Writers 19% $71,020
Writers and Authors 15% $53,730
English Language and Literature Professors 15% $69,130
Professors 13% $57,170
Editors 5% $53,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
General English Literature 367

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