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WUSTL is in the top 10% of the country for creative writing. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 215 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in creative writing. This is an increase of 70% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in creative writing from WUSTL. This makes it the #72 most popular school for creative writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the creative writing majors at Washington University in St Louis.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 creative writing majors earned their bachelor's degree from WUSTL. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WUSTL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in creative writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of creative writing master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WUSTL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in creative writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Writing | 4 |
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