Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Elmhurst University stacks up against peers offering writing studies.
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Elmhurst University holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies. In particular, it placed #77 out of 255 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, Elmhurst University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Elmhurst University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,481 a year. This is lower than $68,641, the median for all majors at Elmhurst University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Elmhurst University, writing studies graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $22,400, the typical median for all majors at Elmhurst University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,100 | $42,495 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Elmhurst University were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst 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 | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the writing studies majors at Elmhurst University.
The writing studies program at Elmhurst University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition | 13 |
Elmhurst University awarded 13 completions in rhetoric and composition recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (92%).