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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities PhD in Writing Studies

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Rhetoric & Composition. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Writing Studies is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in writing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Writing from UMN Twin Cities Cost?

$19,221 Average Tuition and Fees

UMN Twin Cities Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UMN Twin Cities was $2,267 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $1,465 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,580 $27,204
Fees $1,641 $1,641

Does UMN Twin Cities Offer an Online PhD in Writing?

Online degrees for the UMN Twin Cities writing doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.

UMN Twin Cities Doctorate Student Diversity for Writing

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 3 doctor’s degrees in writing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 66.7% of the writing students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the writing doctor’s degrees at UMN Twin Cities in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in Writing Focus Areas at UMN Twin Cities

Writing Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Rhetoric & Composition 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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