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Writing Studies at Minnesota State University-Mankato

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Certificate Degrees
• Graduate Study

Writing Studies Degrees Available at Minnesota State University-Mankato

The following degree levels are available for writing studies at Minnesota State University-Mankato, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	13
Certificate	1
Master’s	18
Graduate Certificate	7

Minnesota State University-Mankato Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Minnesota State University-Mankato conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato ranks competitively among schools offering writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	3
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	6
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	8
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	12
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127

Salary of Writing Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University-Mankato report a median salary of $39,233 a year. This is below $60,580, the median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Minnesota State University-Mankato Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,072	$17,725
Fees	$1,217	$1,217

Read more about Minnesota State University-Mankato tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a bachelor’s in writing studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Creative Writing (Bachelor’s)

Minnesota State University-Mankato granted 11 bachelor’s completions in creative writing in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).

• Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #2
• Best Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #3
• Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #6
• Best Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #7
• Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #45

Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing (Bachelor’s)

Minnesota State University-Mankato granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).

Minnesota State University-Mankato Writing Studies Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Minnesota State University-Mankato handed out 1 certificate degree in writing studies.

Certificate Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato has not been ranked for writing studies at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in writing studies from Minnesota State University-Mankato were women.

The largest share of writing studies certificate degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a certificate in writing studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing (Certificate)

Minnesota State University-Mankato granted 1 certificate degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Graduate Study in Writing Studies at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Graduate study is also available at Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	18
Graduate Certificate	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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