Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Ithaca College stacks up against peers offering writing studies.
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Ithaca College holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies. More specifically it was ranked #188 out of 255 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, Ithaca College awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Writing Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ithaca College earn a median of $32,250 a year. This is lower than $56,163, the median for all majors at Ithaca College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Ithaca College, writing studies students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,517, the typical median for all majors at Ithaca College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,610 | $52,616 |
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Among recent graduates, 15% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Ithaca College are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ithaca College with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the writing studies majors at Ithaca College.
The writing studies program at Ithaca College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 27 |
Ithaca College granted 27 degrees in creative writing in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).