by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Lesley ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Lesley was ranked #157 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lesley University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in writing from Lesley. This makes it the #39 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's writing program at Lesley make a median salary of $45,226. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all writing graduates with a master's is $37,580.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Lesley University.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in writing from Lesley in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in writing from Lesley. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 13 |
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