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. In addition, we cover how UK ranks in comparison to other schools with writing programs.
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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 56% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in writing from UK. This makes it the #116 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at University of Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 writing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UK. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The writing program at UK awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 67 |
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