We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Boise State ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing studies.
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Boise State holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies. In particular, it placed #91 out of 255 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boise State University conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
To complete a bachelor’s at Boise State, writing studies students accumulate a median of $21,032 in student loans. This is lower than $24,225, the typical median for all majors at Boise State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,532 | $24,859 |
| Fees | $2,929 | $2,929 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Boise State are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in writing studies from Boise State were women.
The largest share of writing studies master’s degree graduates at Boise State are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State 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 | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing studies majors at Boise State University.
The writing studies program at Boise State includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 35 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 16 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 7 |
Boise State conferred 35 completions in creative writing in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
Boise State awarded 16 completions in rhetoric and composition in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
Boise State conferred 7 completions in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).