by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General 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 Lipscomb University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in writing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Lipscomb was ranked #99 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lipscomb paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,080 | $32,080 |
| Fees | $2,664 | $2,664 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,804 | $13,804 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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The median early career salary of writing students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Lipscomb is $33,993 per year. That is 25% higher than the national average of $27,275.
Online degrees for the Lipscomb writing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lipscomb Online Learning page.
About 63.6% of the students who received their BA in writing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 68.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the writing bachelor’s degrees at Lipscomb in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Writing | 22 |
*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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