by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at BGSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BGSU as a strong choice for writing studies, coming in at #124 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 124 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Ohio | 5 of 8 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 18 of 31 |
Here is each degree level available for writing studies at BGSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 79 |
| Master’s | 38 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus conferred 79 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
BGSU is a solid choice among schools offering writing studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 5 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
Writing Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,991 a year. This is below $53,424, the median for all majors at BGSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BGSU, writing studies students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,567, the typical median for all majors at BGSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
BGSU conferred 65 bachelor’s degrees in rhetoric and composition recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
BGSU granted 14 bachelor’s degrees in creative writing in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
Graduate study is also available at BGSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 38 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Writing Studies | 11 |
