by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Elmhurst University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Elmhurst University as a strong choice for writing studies, ranked #81 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 81 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Illinois | 6 of 9 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 of 31 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in writing studies at Elmhurst University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Elmhurst University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Elmhurst University holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 4 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 49 |
Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Elmhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,481 a year. This is lower than $68,641, the median for all majors at Elmhurst University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Elmhurst University, writing studies graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $22,400, the typical median for all majors at Elmhurst University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,100 | $42,495 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Elmhurst University were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Elmhurst University conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in rhetoric and composition in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (92%).
