by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Creative Writing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Writing Studies is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at College of Southern Nevada. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in writing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CSN paid an average of $247 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $129 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,203 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $675 | $675 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
Learn more about CSN tuition and fees.
CSN does not offer an online option for its writing associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSN Online Learning page.
About 60.0% of the students who received their AA in writing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 60.0% of the writing associate degrees at CSN in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to writing studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 21 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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