by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how WSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #132 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Weber State University handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,497 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,021 for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, writing students borrow a median amount of $21,398 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all writing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,999.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Weber State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 45 |
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