Below are the key facts about graduate study in writing studies at DePaul University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DePaul University among the top schools in the country for writing studies, coming in at #74 out of 257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 74 of 257 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Illinois | 5 of 10 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 of 34 |
The table below lists every degree level available for writing studies at DePaul University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, DePaul University handed out 28 master’s degrees in writing studies.
DePaul University ranks competitively among schools offering writing studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 35 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,716 | $53,716 |
| Fees | $342 | $342 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies master’s degree graduates at DePaul University were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
DePaul University granted 23 master’s completions in creative writing recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
DePaul University conferred 5 master’s degrees in rhetoric and composition recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, DePaul University handed out 5 graduate certificate degrees in writing studies.
DePaul University is not yet ranked for writing studies at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in writing studies from DePaul University were women.
The majority of writing studies graduate certificate degree graduates at DePaul University were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a graduate certificate in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DePaul University granted 5 graduate certificate degrees in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at DePaul University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 8 |