by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how ASU - Tempe ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at ASU - Tempe was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in writing from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #174 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,391 a year. This is higher than $27,021, which is the national median for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, writing students borrow a median amount of $30,114 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,999 for all writing majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 writing majors earned their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ASU - Tempe are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Writing Studies from ASU - Tempe in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 236 |
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