by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at George Washington University.
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in writing from GWU in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 37 |
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