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Undergraduate Writing Studies at Syracuse University

Here is an overview of this program at Syracuse University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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

Syracuse University Undergraduate Writing Studies Rankings

College Factual ranks Syracuse University as a strong choice for writing studies, coming in at #160 out of 236 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Schools	160 of 236
Best Writing Studies Schools in New York	18 of 23
Best Writing Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	39 of 48

Undergraduate Writing Studies Degrees at Syracuse University

The table below lists every degree level available for writing studies at Syracuse University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	28
Master’s	11
Doctoral	4

Syracuse University Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Syracuse University conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Syracuse University is in the top 10% of the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	11
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	21
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Syracuse University, writing studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,159, the typical median for all majors at Syracuse University.

Syracuse University 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	$55,920	$63,710
Fees	$1,818	$1,818

Read more about Syracuse University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 18% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Syracuse University were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	6

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other (Bachelor’s)

Syracuse University granted 18 bachelor’s degrees in rhetoric and composition/writing studies, other in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).

• Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #1
• Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #1
• Best Other Rhetoric & Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #2

Creative Writing (Bachelor’s)

Syracuse University granted 10 bachelor’s degrees in creative writing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (30%).

Graduate Study in Writing Studies at Syracuse University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Syracuse University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies	11
Doctoral Degrees in Writing Studies	4

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 Justing under License More about our data sources and methodologies.