by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Texas Tech University stacks up against peers offering writing studies.
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Texas Tech University holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies. More specifically it was ranked #74 out of 255 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Writing Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,468 a year. This is below $63,780, the median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University, writing studies students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 23% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of writing studies master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies master’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of writing studies doctoral degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of writing studies doctoral degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a doctoral in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the writing studies majors at Texas Tech University.
This writing studies program at Texas Tech University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 43 |
| Writing, General | 10 |
Texas Tech University granted 43 degrees in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (53%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Texas Tech University awarded 10 degrees in writing, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%). Some of these were earned through distance education.