by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General 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 El Paso Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in writing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at El Paso Community College paid an average of $201 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $116 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,784 | $4,824 |
| Fees | $490 | $490 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,129 | $1,129 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that El Paso Community College offers online options in its writing associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the El Paso Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in writing in 2019-2020, 54.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 86.4% of the writing associate degrees at El Paso Community College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| General Writing | 22 |
*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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