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. We've also included details on how Sarah Lawrence ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at Sarah Lawrence was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in writing from Sarah Lawrence. This makes it the #34 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's writing program at Sarah Lawrence make a median salary of $34,995. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $37,580.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Sarah Lawrence College.
Of the 23 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Sarah Lawrence, about 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a master's in writing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
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