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Writing Studies at Oakland University

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Oakland compares to other colleges that offer writing studies.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Writing Studies Degrees Available at Oakland

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing Studies

Oakland Writing Studies Rankings

Oakland is a solid choice among schools offering writing studies. More specifically it was ranked #193 out of 255 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan	3
Best Value Writing Studies Schools in Michigan	3
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan	6
Best Writing Studies Schools in Michigan	6
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	9
Best Value Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	9
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	27
Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	27
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	70
Best Value Writing Studies Schools	70
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	193
Best Writing Studies Schools	193

Popularity of Writing Studies at Oakland

In the most recent year for which we have data, Oakland University awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.

How Much Do Writing Studies Graduates from Oakland Make?

Salary of Writing Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oakland go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,405 a year. This is lower than $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.

How Much Student Debt Do Writing Studies Graduates from Oakland Have?

Student Debt of Writing Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Oakland, writing studies graduates take on a median debt of $25,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,972, the typical median for all majors at Oakland.

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

Oakland Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,934	$24,735

Find out more about Oakland tuition and fees.

Oakland Writing Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	6

Writing Studies Student Diversity at Oakland

Here are the demographics of the writing studies majors at Oakland University.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Writing Studies at Oakland

This writing studies program at Oakland includes the following concentrations:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Creative Writing	27
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	7
Writing, General	1

Creative Writing at Oakland

Oakland granted 27 degrees in creative writing recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).

Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing at Oakland

Oakland granted 7 completions in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).

Writing, General at Oakland

Oakland awarded 1 completion in writing, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was 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 Brian Gingrich under License More about our data sources and methodologies.