by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how DePauw ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at DePauw was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 39 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 47 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, DePauw University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from DePauw go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,640 a year. This is higher than $28,418, which is the national median for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at DePauw paid an average of $1,751 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,030 | $56,030 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,850 | $14,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in writing from DePauw. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DePauw are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePauw University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the DePauw writing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DePauw Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at DePauw University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 14 |
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