by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at RIC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for writing studies at RIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rhode Island College awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
RIC is not yet ranked for writing studies at the bachelor’s level.
Writing Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at RIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,405 a year. This is below $57,002, the median for all majors at RIC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,277 | $25,764 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at RIC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
RIC conferred 18 bachelor’s completions in creative writing in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (39%).
Graduate study is also available at RIC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 2 |