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Pacific University BA in Writing Studies

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,391 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Creative 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 Pacific University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in writing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Pacific BA in Writing

#131 in the U.S
#1 in Oregon

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 Pacific was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.

Here are some of the other rankings for Pacific.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies29
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies32
Most Focused Colleges for Writing Studies62
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools67
Most Popular Colleges for Writing Studies76
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Writing Studies Graduates93
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools100
Best Writing Studies Schools131
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Writing Studies Graduates145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $30-$48k)173
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $30-$48k)177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $0-$30k)179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $0-$30k)181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income Over $110k)185
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies185
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (With Aid)188
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income Over $110k)189
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $48-$75k)190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (With Aid)190
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies190
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $75-$110k)191
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $75-$110k)197
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans197
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $48-$75k)197
Highest Paid Writing Studies Graduates207
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies269
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $30-$48k)285
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $0-$30k)293
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income Over $110k)301
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (With Aid)305
Best Writing Studies Colleges for Veterans306
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $75-$110k)316
Best Value Colleges for Writing Studies (Income $48-$75k)317

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Writing from Pacific Cost?

$48,095 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Pacific Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Pacific paid an average of $1,955 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$47,158$47,158
Fees$937$937
Books and Supplies$1,050$1,050
On Campus Room and Board$13,420$13,420
On Campus Other Expenses$1,800$1,800

Learn more about Pacific tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Writing From Pacific?

$32,391 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

writing who receive their bachelor’s degree from Pacific make an average of $32,391 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $27,275.

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Does Pacific Offer an Online BA in Writing?

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

Pacific Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Writing

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
88.9% Women
There were 9 bachelor’s degrees in writing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 88.9% of the writing students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in Writing Focus Areas at Pacific

Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Creative Writing9

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to writing studies.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Literature7

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References

*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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