by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how WVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in writing.
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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #158 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in writing from WVU. This makes it the #131 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Writing majors graduating with a master's degree from WVU make a median salary of $37,543 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $37,580.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at West Virginia University.
Of the 9 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WVU, about 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 76 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
