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Writing Studies in Virginia

Writing Studies Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Writing Studies Grads in Virginia

10,870 people in the state and 415,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Writing.

Writing Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Writing Studies Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Writing grads earn an average of $89,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $90,063.

Writing Studies Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 6 colleges in Virginia offering Writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,400 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#5

Randolph College

Lynchburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $28,483 a year. The school admits about 95% of applicants. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $25,104 a year. With an admission rate of 71%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Writing Studies Careers in VA

Some of the careers Writing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers 9% $70,619
Technical Writers 7% $52,099
Editors 3% $100,346
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 1% $30,503
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 0% $68,967
Writers and Authors -4% $63,195

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Writing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General English Literature 34,210
Other English Literature 1,064
Literature 783

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