by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Writing Studies is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at University of Wisconsin - Stout. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in writing, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UW - Stout was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW - Stout paid an average of $582 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,014 | $14,981 |
| Fees | $2,474 | $2,474 |
| Books and Supplies | $426 | $426 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,398 | $7,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,310 | $3,310 |
Learn more about UW - Stout tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - Stout in Writing walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 13% higher than the national average of $22,923.
The median early career salary of writing students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - Stout is $33,993 per year. That is 25% higher than the national average of $27,275.
UW - Stout does not offer an online option for its writing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Stout Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in writing in 2019-2020, 68.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 68.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the writing bachelor’s degrees at UW - Stout in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing | 25 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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