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Cumberland University BA in Writing Studies

The main focus area for this major is Creative Writing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Writing Studies is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at Cumberland University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in writing, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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• Bachelor’s Degree Rankings
• Undergraduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• Focus Areas
• References

Rankings for the CU BA in Writing

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The writing major at CU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies	342
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies	352
Most Focused Colleges for Writing Studies	471
Most Popular Colleges for Writing Studies	507

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Writing from CU Cost?

CU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at CU paid an average of $1,014 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$24,336	$24,336
Fees	$1,050	$1,050
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
On Campus Room and Board	$8,190	$8,190
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,120	$6,120

Learn more about CU tuition and fees.

Does CU Offer an Online BA in Writing?

Online degrees for the CU writing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU Online Learning page.

CU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Writing

Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a bachelor’s degree in writing in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their BA in writing in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at CU in writing at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BA in Writing Focus Areas at CU

Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	1

Majors Related to a BA in Writing From CU

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to writing studies.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	6

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.