a bachelor's degree in writing studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #65 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for writing studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in writing studies to qualified students.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to writing studies students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of writing studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt writing studies students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized writing studies related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for writing studies students working on their bachelor's degree.
The writing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Writing Studies in Arkansas
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in writing studies.
University of Central Arkansas is a good decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in writing studies. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the writing program earn around $20,766 in the first couple years of working.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).