We'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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BGSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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BGSU is in the top 10% of the country for writing. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 187 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 45 students received their master’s degree in writing from BGSU. This makes it the #13 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at BGSU is $31,218. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,418 for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at BGSU, writing students borrow a median amount of $35,857 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,059 for all writing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the writing program at BGSU is $360 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BGSU was $792 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $459 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,010 | $18,998 |
Fees | $2,380 | $2,380 |
Books and Supplies | $640 | $640 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,784 | $11,784 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,194 | $5,194 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in writing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 67 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the BGSU writing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BGSU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's writing program at BGSU make a median salary of $46,045. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all writing graduates with a master's is $41,249.
Of the 46 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from BGSU, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in writing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 36 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 21 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.