by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UT Austin. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Austin among the top schools in the country for writing studies, placing at #14 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 14 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Texas | 1 of 11 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 21 |
The table below lists every degree level available for writing studies at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Certificate | 72 |
| Master’s | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 1 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Writing Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin report a median salary of $55,146 a year. This is below $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, writing studies students accumulate a median of $21,323 in student loans. This is higher than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UT Austin granted 34 bachelor’s completions in writing, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 72 certificate degrees in writing studies.
UT Austin is not yet ranked for writing studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of writing studies certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of writing studies certificate degree graduates at UT Austin were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a certificate in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UT Austin granted 72 certificate degrees in creative writing recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UT Austin. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 18 |
