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 Pacific ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Pacific was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pacific 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, 30 students received their master’s degree in writing from Pacific. This makes it the #21 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Writing majors graduating with a master's degree from Pacific make a median salary of $38,959 a year. 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 Pacific University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in writing from Pacific. About 38% were men and 63% 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 Pacific University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 30 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Pacific, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Literature | 5 |
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