by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DePaul University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DePaul University among the top schools in the country for writing studies, coming in at #66 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 66 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Illinois | 4 of 9 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 of 31 |
The table below lists every degree level available for writing studies at DePaul University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, DePaul University handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
DePaul University has not been ranked for writing studies at the bachelor’s level.
Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from DePaul University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,336 a year. This is below $71,700, the median for all majors at DePaul University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,361 | $44,601 |
| Fees | $804 | $804 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at DePaul University are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
DePaul University granted 8 bachelor’s completions in rhetoric and composition in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at DePaul University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Writing Studies | 5 |