by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Bates ranks in comparison to other schools with writing programs.
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The writing major at Bates is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Writing Studies. 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.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bates College handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 23 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 Bates College.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bates College with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
