We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Boise State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Boise State highly for writing studies, coming in at #25 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 25 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Idaho | 1 of 2 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 of 16 |
Here is each degree level available for writing studies at Boise State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Certificate | 6 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boise State University conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Boise State is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 1 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
To complete a bachelor’s at Boise State, writing studies students accumulate a median of $21,032 in student loans. This is lower than $24,225, the typical median for all majors at Boise State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,532 | $24,859 |
| Fees | $2,929 | $2,929 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Boise State are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Boise State conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in creative writing in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
Boise State granted 16 bachelor’s completions in rhetoric and composition recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boise State University conferred 6 certificate degrees in writing studies.
Boise State is not currently ranked for writing studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of writing studies certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies certificate degree graduates at Boise State were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a certificate in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Boise State awarded 6 certificate degrees in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Boise State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Writing Studies | 1 |