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Writing Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 405 students earned their Writing degrees in WA.

As a degree choice, Writing is the 51st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Writing Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 300
Master’s Degree 79
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 26

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.4%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 15.1%
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Jobs for Writing Grads in Washington

There are 6,920 people in the state and 443,420 people in the nation working in writing jobs.

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Wages for Writing Jobs in Washington

In this state, writing grads earn an average of $67,560. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,500.

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There are 10 colleges in Washington that offer writing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Western Washington University

Bellingham
120 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. This public school has an average net price of $18,373.

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#2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

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#3

Central Washington University

Ellensburg
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at CWU. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

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#4

University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

Tacoma
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,364 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,897. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. 77% of students get financical aid.

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#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $11,676.

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#6

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,699. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#7

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,601 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 52%. An average student at SPU will pay a net price of $25,108. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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#8

Seattle University

Seattle
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

68% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,700. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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#9

University of Washington - Bothell Campus

Bothell
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
6,304 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,495. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#10

University of Puget Sound

Tacoma
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,130 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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Writing Careers in WA

Some of the careers writing majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Professors 19% $65,210

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Literature 4

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