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Writing Studies at Emerson College

133 Bachelor's Degrees
75 Master's Degrees
#60 Overall Quality
Writing Studies is one of the majors in the english language & literature program at Emerson College.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Emerson ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.

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Writing Studies Degrees Available at Emerson

Emerson Writing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Emerson was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools 27
Best Writing Studies Graduate Degree Schools 30
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
Best Writing Studies Schools 60
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Writing Studies Graduates 65
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Writing Studies Graduates 91
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 102
Highest Paid Writing Studies Graduates 114
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies 132
Best Writing Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies 142
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Writing Studies 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $0-$30k) 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (With Aid) 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $30-$48k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $48-$75k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $75-$110k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income Over $110k) 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $0-$30k) 166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $48-$75k) 167
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (With Aid) 168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $75-$110k) 168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $30-$48k) 169
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income Over $110k) 172
Best Writing Studies Colleges for Veterans 176
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies 227
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (With Aid) 255
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $0-$30k) 257
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $48-$75k) 259
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $75-$110k) 259
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $30-$48k) 259
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income Over $110k) 264

Popularity of Writing at Emerson

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emerson College handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is an increase of 37% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in writing from Emerson. This makes it the #7 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Writing Graduates from Emerson Make?

$30,525 Bachelor's Median Salary
$36,872 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Writing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Emerson go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,525 a year. This is higher than $27,021, which is the national median for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Writing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's writing program at Emerson make a median salary of $36,872. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $37,580.

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How Much Student Debt Do Writing Graduates from Emerson Have?

$24,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Writing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Emerson, writing students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all writing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,999.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the writing program at Emerson is $1,132 per month.

Emerson Writing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Emerson College.

Emerson Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor's in writing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 87
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 11

Emerson Writing Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 writing majors earned their master's degree from Emerson. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a master's in writing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 9

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