by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how OHIO Athens ranks among other schools offering degrees in writing.
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The bachelor's program at OHIO Athens was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 71 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 94 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio University - Athens Campus handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
Writing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from OHIO Athens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,399 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,418 for all writing students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at OHIO Athens paid an average of $1,157 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $648 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,746 | $24,114 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,594 | $13,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,916 | $2,916 |
Learn more about OHIO Athens tuition and fees.
The writing program at OHIO Athens awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
OHIO Athens does not offer an online option for its writing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 46 |
| English Literature (Other) | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.