by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific 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 Fox Valley Technical College. 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, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at FVTC paid an average of $208 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $139 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,167 | $6,251 |
| Fees | $510 | $510 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,974 | $1,974 |
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The median early career salary of writing students who receive their associate degree from FVTC is $31,305 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $27,100.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the writing associate degree program at FVTC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FVTC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in writing in 2019-2020, 55.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.1% of the writing associate degrees at FVTC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing | 9 |
*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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