Below are the key facts about this program at SNHU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SNHU as a strong choice for writing studies, coming in at #226 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 226 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in New Hampshire | 3 of 3 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region | 20 of 20 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in writing studies at SNHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 607 |
| Master’s | 178 |
| Graduate Certificate | 113 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern New Hampshire University awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
SNHU is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Writing Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SNHU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,776 a year. This is below $61,042, the median for all majors at SNHU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SNHU, writing studies graduates take on a median debt of $33,490 in student loans. This is higher than $29,601, the typical median for all majors at SNHU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,000 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SNHU were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 395 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 70 |
SNHU awarded 607 bachelor’s completions in creative writing recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SNHU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 178 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Writing Studies | 113 |