Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Oberlin College compares to other colleges that offer writing studies.
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Oberlin College holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies. In particular, it placed #105 out of 144 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Ohio.
During the most recent reporting year, Oberlin College conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
To complete a bachelor’s at Oberlin College, writing studies students borrow a median amount of $26,487 in student loans. This is above $24,759, the typical median for all majors at Oberlin College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,384 | $66,410 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Oberlin College were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing studies majors at Oberlin College.
This writing studies program at Oberlin College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 38 |
Oberlin College awarded 38 completions in creative writing recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).