by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Salem State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Salem State was ranked #219 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Salem State University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 59% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Salem State University.
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in writing from Salem State in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Salem State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 41 |
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