Undergraduate Writing Studies at Western Connecticut State University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western, WCSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Western, WCSU Undergraduate Writing Studies Rankings

#208 in the U.S.

#2 in Connecticut

#16 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Western, WCSU among the top schools in the country for writing studies, placing at #208 out of 236 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Schools	208 of 236
Best Writing Studies Schools in Connecticut	2 of 2
Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region	16 of 20

Undergraduate Writing Studies Degrees at Western, WCSU

The following degree levels are granted in writing studies at Western, WCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	19
Master’s	5

Western, WCSU Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Western Connecticut State University awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Western, WCSU is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	1
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	7
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	126

Salary of Writing Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$35,062 Bachelor's Median Salary

Writing Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western, WCSU report a median salary of $35,062 a year. This is below $53,070, the median for all majors at Western, WCSU.

Salary for Writing Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at Western, WCSU

Western, WCSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,401 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,162	$10,498
Fees	$6,403	$6,403

Learn more about Western, WCSU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 26% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Western, WCSU are White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.

Ethnic diversity of Writing Studies majors at Western Connecticut State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Writing, General (Bachelor’s)

Western, WCSU granted 19 bachelor’s degrees in writing, general in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).

Best General Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut — #1
Best General Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #1
Best General Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #14

Graduate Study in Writing Studies at Western, WCSU

Graduate study is also available at Western, WCSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies	5

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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