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Writing Studies at Northern Arizona University

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how NAU compares to other colleges that offer writing studies.

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Writing Studies Degrees Available at NAU

• Master’s Degree in Writing Studies

Popularity of Writing Studies at NAU

How Much Do Writing Studies Graduates from NAU Make?

Salary of Writing Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NAU earn a median of $48,870 a year. This is lower than $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Writing Studies from NAU Cost?

NAU 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	$10,650	$18,795
Fees	$1,241	$1,249

Find out more about NAU tuition and fees.

NAU Writing Studies Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of writing studies master’s degree graduates at NAU were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master’s in writing studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Writing Studies Student Diversity at NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing studies majors at Northern Arizona University.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Writing Studies at NAU

The writing studies program at NAU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	13
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	13
Rhetoric and Composition	10
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other	2

Creative Writing at NAU

NAU conferred 13 completions in creative writing in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).

Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing at NAU

NAU awarded 13 completions in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.

Rhetoric and Composition at NAU

NAU granted 10 completions in rhetoric and composition in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other at NAU

NAU conferred 2 completions in rhetoric and composition/writing studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Teksaz227 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.