by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in writing studies at NEC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NEC as a strong choice for writing studies, ranked #245 out of 257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 245 of 257 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in New Hampshire | 3 of 3 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region | 20 of 20 |
Here is each degree level offered in writing studies at NEC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Master’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, New England College handed out 16 master’s degrees in writing studies.
NEC holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire | 3 |
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 13 |
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 115 |
Among recent graduates, 31% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of writing studies master’s degree graduates at NEC were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a master’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
NEC granted 12 master’s degrees in creative writing in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
NEC conferred 4 master’s completions in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (25%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NEC. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 4 |