Graduate Writing Studies Programs at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Below are the key facts about graduate study in writing studies at UNLV. It is offered at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees

UNLV Graduate Writing Studies Rankings

#175 in the U.S.

#3 in Nevada

College Factual ranks UNLV highly for writing studies, coming in at #175 out of 257 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Schools	175 of 257
Best Writing Studies Schools in Nevada	3 of 3

Graduate Writing Studies Degrees at UNLV

Here is each degree level available for writing studies at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	21

UNLV Writing Studies Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Las Vegas handed out 21 master’s degrees in writing studies.

Master’s Rankings

UNLV ranks competitively among schools offering writing studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada	2
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	18
Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools	89

UNLV Graduate Tuition and Fees

$31,284 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$30,445	$43,764
Fees	$839	$839

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 29% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of writing studies master’s degree graduates at UNLV were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Writing Studies majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	3

Creative Writing (Master’s)

UNLV granted 21 master’s completions in creative writing recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).

Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada — #2
Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #18
Best Creative Writing Master’s Degree Schools — #81

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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