Graduate Writing Studies Programs at University of California-Riverside

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in writing studies at UC Riverside. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 14 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

UC Riverside Graduate Writing Studies Rankings

#126 in the U.S.

#13 in California

College Factual rates UC Riverside highly for writing studies, placing at #126 out of 257 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Schools	126 of 257
Best Writing Studies Schools in California	13 of 19

Graduate Writing Studies Degrees at UC Riverside

The following degree levels are offered in writing studies at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	61
Master’s	41

UC Riverside Writing Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 41 master’s degrees in writing studies.

Master’s Rankings

UC Riverside is a solid choice among schools offering writing studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California	9
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	13
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools	58

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The largest share of writing studies master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in writing studies.

Ethnic diversity of Writing Studies majors at University of California-Riverside

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	26
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	4

Creative Writing (Master’s)

UC Riverside granted 41 master’s degrees in creative writing recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).

Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in California — #9
Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #13
Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools — #53

Undergraduate Study in Writing Studies at UC Riverside

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UC Riverside. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Writing Studies	61

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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