Hobart and William Smith Colleges BA in General Writing

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

General Writing is a concentration offered under the writing studies major at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in general writing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Writing from The Colleges Cost?

$58,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The Colleges Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at The Colleges paid an average of $1,794 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,400	$57,400
Fees	$1,250	$1,250
Books and Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
On Campus Room and Board	$15,876	$15,876
On Campus Other Expenses	$700	$700

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Does The Colleges Offer an Online BA in General Writing?

The Colleges does not offer an online option for its general writing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The Colleges Online Learning page.

The Colleges Bachelor’s Student Diversity for General Writing

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

16.7% Women

33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 6 bachelor’s degrees in general writing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 16.7% of the students who received their BA in general writing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the general writing bachelor’s degrees at The Colleges in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.

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	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*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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