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General Writing at San Diego State University

4 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
#6 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how SDSU ranks in comparison to other schools with general writing programs.

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General Writing Degrees Available at SDSU

SDSU General Writing Rankings

The bachelor's program at SDSU was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for general writing list. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Writing (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Writing (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Writing (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Writing (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Writing (With Aid) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Writing (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (With Aid) 1
Best General Writing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (With Aid) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income Over $110k) 1
Best General Writing Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best General Writing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best General Writing Graduate Degree Schools 2
Best General Writing Colleges for Veterans 3
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Writing Graduates 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Writing 3
Best General Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best General Writing Schools 6
Best General Writing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Writing 6
Best Value Colleges for General Writing 8
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Writing 8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Writing Graduates 19
Highest Paid General Writing Graduates 21

Popularity of General Writing at SDSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Diego State University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in general writing. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in general writing from SDSU. This makes it the #5 most popular school for general writing master’s degree candidates in the country.

SDSU General Writing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general writing majors at San Diego State University.

SDSU General Writing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of general writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in general writing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

SDSU General Writing Master’s Program

The general writing program at SDSU awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in general writing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Creative Writing 15
Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing 1

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