by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in writing studies at WMU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WMU as a strong choice for writing studies, ranked #241 out of 257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 241 of 257 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Michigan | 7 of 8 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 32 of 34 |
The following degree levels are available for writing studies at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University handed out 2 master’s degrees in writing studies.
WMU has not been ranked for writing studies at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of writing studies master’s degree graduates at WMU were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WMU granted 2 master’s degrees in creative writing in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University awarded 1 doctoral degree in writing studies.
WMU is not currently ranked for writing studies at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in writing studies from WMU were women.
The largest share of writing studies doctoral degree graduates at WMU were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a doctoral in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WMU conferred 1 doctoral degree in creative writing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at WMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 29 |